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Article 1761

Effects of a natural obligation ACTIVE

A natural obligation is not enforceable by judicial action. Nevertheless, whatever has been freely performed in compliance with a natural obligation may not be reclaimed.

A contract made for the performance of a natural obligation is onerous.

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History

  • enactment Acts 1984, No. 331, §1, eff. Jan. 1, 1985

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La. Civ. Code art. 1761 (2026).
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@misc{lacivcode-art-1761,
  title        = {La. Civ. Code art. 1761},
  howpublished = {Louisiana Civil Code},
  year         = {2026},
  url          = {https://theusufruct.com/cc/1761},
  note         = {Snapshot 2026-05-22}
}