Article 2005

Secondary obligation ACTIVE

Parties may stipulate the damages to be recovered in case of nonperformance, defective performance, or delay in performance of an obligation.

That stipulation gives rise to a secondary obligation for the purpose of enforcing the principal one.

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History

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

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La. Civ. Code art. 2005 (2026).
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@misc{lacivcode-art-2005,
  title        = {La. Civ. Code art. 2005},
  howpublished = {Louisiana Civil Code},
  year         = {2026},
  url          = {https://theusufruct.com/cc/2005},
  note         = {Snapshot 2026-05-22}
}