{
  "urn": "urn:us-la:civcode:art:3026",
  "article_number": "3026",
  "heading": "Incapacity of the principal",
  "text": "In the absence of contrary agreement, neither the contract nor the authority of the mandatary is terminated by the principal's incapacity, disability, or other condition that makes an express revocation of the mandate impossible or impractical.",
  "status": "active",
  "hierarchy_path": [
    {
      "level": "book",
      "number": "III",
      "name": "Of the Different Modes of Acquiring the Ownership of Things"
    },
    {
      "level": "title",
      "number": "XV",
      "name": "Representation and Mandate"
    },
    {
      "level": "chapter",
      "number": "2",
      "name": "Mandate"
    },
    {
      "level": "section",
      "number": "4",
      "name": "Termination of the Mandate and of the Authority of the Mandatary"
    }
  ],
  "breadcrumb": "Book III › Title XV › Chapter 2 › Section 4",
  "acts_citations": [
    {
      "act_year": 1997,
      "act_number": 261,
      "section": 1,
      "effective_date": "1998-01-01",
      "effective_date_raw": "Jan. 1, 1998",
      "role": "enactment"
    }
  ],
  "acts_citations_raw": "Acts 1997, No. 261, §1, eff. Jan. 1, 1998.",
  "source_url": "https://legis.la.gov/legis/Law.aspx?d=110068",
  "website_law_id": 110068,
  "scrape_timestamp": "2026-05-20T14:16:02Z",
  "source_html_hash": "sha256:4224d598dc134172a934ca424a77c487b818a7e11b0fa19f089848d0cdc7b6ac",
  "schema_version": "1.0.0"
}