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urn: "urn:us-la:civcode:art:602"
article_number: "602"
status: active
heading: "Set off against damages."
breadcrumb: "Book II › Title III › Chapter 2 › Section 3"
source_url: "https://legis.la.gov/legis/Law.aspx?d=110796"
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. 602. Set off against damages.

The usufructuary may set off against damages due to the owner for the destruction or deterioration of the property subject to the usufruct the value of improvements that cannot be removed, provided they were made in accordance with Article 558.