Article 3046

Defenses available to surety ACTIVE

The surety may assert against the creditor any defense to the principal obligation that the principal obligor could assert except lack of capacity or discharge in bankruptcy of the principal obligor.

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History

  • enactment Acts 1987, No. 409, §1, eff. Jan. 1, 1988

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@misc{lacivcode-art-3046,
  title        = {La. Civ. Code art. 3046},
  howpublished = {Louisiana Civil Code},
  year         = {2026},
  url          = {https://theusufruct.com/cc/3046},
  note         = {Snapshot 2026-05-22}
}