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urn: "urn:us-la:civcode:art:1782"
article_number: "1782"
status: active
heading: "If the obligor is insolvent"
breadcrumb: "Book III › Title III › Chapter 3 › Section 4"
source_url: "https://legis.la.gov/legis/Law.aspx?d=109017"
acts_citations_raw: "Acts 1984, No. 331, §1, eff. Jan. 1, 1985."
acts_citations:
  - act_year: 1984
    act_number: 331
    section: 1
    effective_date: 1985-01-01
    role: enactment
schema_version: "1.0.0"
---

# Art. 1782. If the obligor is insolvent

When the obligation is such that its performance requires the solvency of the obligor, the term is regarded as nonexistent if the obligor is found to be insolvent.