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urn: "urn:us-la:civcode:art:3339"
article_number: "3339"
status: active
heading: "Matters not of record"
breadcrumb: "Book III › Title XXII-A › Chapter 1"
source_url: "https://legis.la.gov/legis/Law.aspx?d=321901"
acts_citations_raw: "Acts 2005, No. 169, §1, eff. Jan. 1, 2006; Acts 2005, 1st Ex. Sess., No. 13, §1, eff. Nov. 29, 2005. NOTE: Acts 2005, 1st Ex. Sess., No. 13, §1, changed the effective date of Acts 2005, No. 169, to July 1, 2006."
acts_citations:
  - act_year: 2005
    act_number: 169
    section: 1
    effective_date: 2006-01-01
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# Art. 3339. Matters not of record

A matter of capacity or authority, the occurrence of a suspensive or a resolutory condition, the exercise of an option or right of first refusal, a tacit acceptance, a termination of rights that depends upon the occurrence of a condition, and a similar matter pertaining to rights and obligations evidenced by a recorded instrument are effective as to a third person although not evidenced of record.