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urn: "urn:us-la:civcode:art:2907"
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heading: "Loan of money or commodities"
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acts_citations_raw: "Acts 2004, No. 743, §1, eff. Jan. 1, 2005."
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    effective_date: 2005-01-01
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# Art. 2907. Loan of money or commodities

When the loan is of money, the borrower is bound to repay the same numerical amount in legal tender of the country whose money was lent regardless of fluctuation in the value of the currency.

When commodities are lent, the borrower is bound to return the same quantity and quality regardless of any increase or diminution of value.