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urn: "urn:us-la:civcode:art:3209"
article_number: "3209"
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heading: "Prescription of action; extent of privilege."
breadcrumb: "Book III › Title XXI › Chapter 3 › Section 1 › §5"
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# Art. 3209. Prescription of action; extent of privilege.

Retail dealers who have furnished such supplies, ought to demand their money within a year from the time of the first supply; but they have a privilege only for the last six months, and for the rest they are placed on the footing of ordinary creditors.