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urn: "urn:us-la:civcode:art:2940"
article_number: "2940"
status: active
heading: "Reimbursement of the depositary"
breadcrumb: "Book III › Title XIII › Chapter 1"
source_url: "https://legis.la.gov/legis/Law.aspx?d=109972"
acts_citations_raw: "Acts 2003, No. 491, §1, eff. Jan. 1, 2004."
acts_citations:
  - act_year: 2003
    act_number: 491
    section: 1
    effective_date: 2004-01-01
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# Art. 2940. Reimbursement of the depositary

The depositor is bound to reimburse the depositary for the reasonable expenses he has incurred for the safekeeping of the thing deposited, to indemnify him for the losses the thing may have caused him, and to pay him the agreed remuneration.