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urn: "urn:us-la:civcode:art:2368"
article_number: "2368"
status: active
heading: "Increase of the value of separate property."
breadcrumb: "Book III › Title VI › Chapter 2 › Section 3"
source_url: "https://legis.la.gov/legis/Law.aspx?d=109446"
acts_citations_raw: "Acts 1979, No. 709, §1."
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  - act_year: 1979
    act_number: 709
    section: 1
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# Art. 2368. Increase of the value of separate property.

If the separate property of a spouse has increased in value as a result of the uncompensated common labor or industry of the spouses, the other spouse is entitled to be reimbursed from the spouse whose property has increased in value one-half of the increase attributed to the common labor.