---
urn: "urn:us-la:civcode:art:1813"
article_number: "1813"
status: active
heading: "Impossibility or unlawfulness of all items of performance"
breadcrumb: "Book III › Title III › Chapter 3 › Section 6"
source_url: "https://legis.la.gov/legis/Law.aspx?d=109051"
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. 1813. Impossibility or unlawfulness of all items of performance

If all of the items of performance contemplated in the alternative obligation become impossible or unlawful without the obligor's fault, the obligation is extinguished.