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Article 551

Kinds of fruits. ACTIVE

Fruits are things that are produced by or derived from another thing without diminution of its substance.

There are two kinds of fruits; natural fruits and civil fruits.

Natural fruits are products of the earth or of animals.

Civil fruits are revenues derived from a thing by operation of law or by reason of a juridical act, such as rentals, interest, and certain corporate distributions.

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  • enactment Acts 1976, No. 103, §1

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La. Civ. Code art. 551 (2026).
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@misc{lacivcode-art-551,
  title        = {La. Civ. Code art. 551},
  howpublished = {Louisiana Civil Code},
  year         = {2026},
  url          = {https://theusufruct.com/cc/551},
  note         = {Snapshot 2026-05-22}
}