Article 2679

Limits of contractual freedom in fixing the term ACTIVE

The duration of a term may not exceed ninety-nine years. If the lease provides for a longer term or contains an option to extend the term to more than ninety-nine years, the term shall be reduced to ninety-nine years.

If the term's duration depends solely on the will of the lessor or the lessee and the parties have not agreed on a maximum duration, the duration is determined in accordance with the following Article.

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History

  • enactment Acts 2004, No. 821, §1, eff. Jan. 1, 2005

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La. Civ. Code art. 2679 (2026).
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@misc{lacivcode-art-2679,
  title        = {La. Civ. Code art. 2679},
  howpublished = {Louisiana Civil Code},
  year         = {2026},
  url          = {https://theusufruct.com/cc/2679},
  note         = {Snapshot 2026-05-22}
}