---
urn: "urn:us-la:civcode:art:2041"
article_number: "2041"
status: active
heading: "Action must be brought within one year"
breadcrumb: "Book III › Title IV › Chapter 12 › Section 1"
source_url: "https://legis.la.gov/legis/Law.aspx?d=109301"
acts_citations_raw: "Acts 1984, No. 331, §1, eff. Jan. 1, 1985; Acts 2013, No. 88, §1; Acts 2021, No. 414, §1."
acts_citations:
  - act_year: 1984
    act_number: 331
    section: 1
    effective_date: 1985-01-01
    role: enactment
  - act_year: 2013
    act_number: 88
    section: 1
    role: amendment
  - act_year: 2021
    act_number: 414
    section: 1
    role: amendment
schema_version: "1.0.0"
---

# Art. 2041. Action must be brought within one year

The action of the obligee must be brought within one year from the time he learned or should have learned of the act, or the result of the failure to act, of the obligor that the obligee seeks to annul, but never after three years from the date of that act or result.