---
urn: "urn:us-la:civcode:art:1992"
article_number: "1992"
status: active
heading: "Risk devolves upon the obligor"
breadcrumb: "Book III › Title IV › Chapter 8 › Section 3"
source_url: "https://legis.la.gov/legis/Law.aspx?d=109246"
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. 1992. Risk devolves upon the obligor

If an obligee bears the risk of the thing that is the object of the performance, the risk devolves upon the obligor who has been put in default for failure to deliver that thing.