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urn: "urn:us-la:civcode:art:3434"
article_number: "3434"
status: active
heading: "Loss of the right to possess"
breadcrumb: "Book III › Title XXIII › Chapter 2 › Section 2"
source_url: "https://legis.la.gov/legis/Law.aspx?d=110457"
acts_citations_raw: "Acts 1982, No. 187, §1, eff. Jan. 1, 1983."
acts_citations:
  - act_year: 1982
    act_number: 187
    section: 1
    effective_date: 1983-01-01
    role: enactment
schema_version: "1.0.0"
---

# Art. 3434. Loss of the right to possess

The right to possess is lost upon abandonment of possession. In case of eviction, the right to possess is lost if the possessor does not recover possession within a year of the eviction.

When the right to possess is lost, possession is interrupted.