Usufruct
Article 587

Liability for debts; usufruct established mortis causa ACTIVE

When the usufruct is established mortis causa , the usufructuary is not liable for estate debts, but the property subject to the usufruct may be sold for the payment of estate debts, in accordance with the rules provided for the payment of the debt of an estate in Book III of this Code.

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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. 587 (2026).
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BibTeX
@misc{lacivcode-art-587,
  title        = {La. Civ. Code art. 587},
  howpublished = {Louisiana Civil Code},
  year         = {2026},
  url          = {https://theusufruct.com/cc/587},
  note         = {Snapshot 2026-05-22}
}