Article 586

Liability for debts; usufruct inter vivos ACTIVE

When the usufruct is established inter vivos , the usufructuary is not liable for debts of the grantor, but if the debt is secured by an encumbrance of the thing subject to the usufruct, the thing may be sold for the payment of the debt.

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History

  • enactment Acts 1976, No. 103, §1
  • amendment Acts 2010, No. 881, §1, eff. July 2, 2010

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La. Civ. Code art. 586 (2026).
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@misc{lacivcode-art-586,
  title        = {La. Civ. Code art. 586},
  howpublished = {Louisiana Civil Code},
  year         = {2026},
  url          = {https://theusufruct.com/cc/586},
  note         = {Snapshot 2026-05-22}
}