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urn: "urn:us-la:civcode:art:2913"
article_number: "2913"
status: active
heading: "Payment of interest presumed in release of principal"
breadcrumb: "Book III › Title XII › Chapter 3"
source_url: "https://legis.la.gov/legis/Law.aspx?d=109942"
acts_citations_raw: "Acts 2004, No. 743, §1, eff. Jan. 1, 2005."
acts_citations:
  - act_year: 2004
    act_number: 743
    section: 1
    effective_date: 2005-01-01
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---

# Art. 2913. Payment of interest presumed in release of principal

When the principal of the loan is released without reservation as to interest, it is presumed that the interest is also released.