Article 3356

Transfers, amendments, and releases ACTIVE

A. A transferee of an obligation secured by a mortgage, pledge, or privilege is not bound by any unrecorded act releasing, amending, or otherwise modifying the mortgage, pledge, or privilege if he is a third person with respect to that unrecorded act.

B. A recorded transfer, modification, amendment, or release of a mortgage, pledge, or privilege made by the obligee of record is effective as to a third person notwithstanding that the obligation secured by the mortgage, pledge, or privilege has been transferred to another.

C. For the purpose of this Chapter, the obligee of record of a mortgage, pledge, or privilege is the person identified by the mortgage records as the obligee of the secured obligation.

Actions

References

None.

Cited by

None.

History

  • enactment Acts 2005, No. 169, §1, eff. Jan. 1, 2006
  • amendment Acts 2014, No. 281, §1, eff. Jan. 1, 2015. NOTE: Acts 2005, 1st Ex. Sess., No. 13, §1, changed the effective date of Acts 2005, No. 169, to July 1, 2006

Article navigation

Cite Article 3356

Bluebook
La. Civ. Code art. 3356 (2026).
Permalink
https://theusufruct.com/cc/3356
BibTeX
@misc{lacivcode-art-3356,
  title        = {La. Civ. Code art. 3356},
  howpublished = {Louisiana Civil Code},
  year         = {2026},
  url          = {https://theusufruct.com/cc/3356},
  note         = {Snapshot 2026-05-22}
}