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urn: "urn:us-la:civcode:art:1963"
article_number: "1963"
status: active
heading: "Contract with party in good faith"
breadcrumb: "Book III › Title IV › Chapter 4 › Section 3"
source_url: "https://legis.la.gov/legis/Law.aspx?d=109214"
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. 1963. Contract with party in good faith

A contract made with a third person to secure the means of preventing threatened injury may not be rescinded for duress if that person is in good faith and not in collusion with the party exerting duress.