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urn: "urn:us-la:civcode:art:557"
article_number: "557"
status: active
heading: "Possession and use of the things."
breadcrumb: "Book II › Title III › Chapter 2 › Section 2"
source_url: "https://legis.la.gov/legis/Law.aspx?d=110745"
acts_citations_raw: "Acts 1976, No. 103, §1."
acts_citations:
  - act_year: 1976
    act_number: 103
    section: 1
    role: enactment
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---

# Art. 557. Possession and use of the things.

The usufructuary takes the things in the state in which they are at the commencement of the usufruct.