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urn: "urn:us-la:civcode:art:627"
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heading: "Right of retention."
breadcrumb: "Book II › Title III › Chapter 2 › Section 5"
source_url: "https://legis.la.gov/legis/Law.aspx?d=110821"
acts_citations_raw: "Acts 1976, No. 103, §1."
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  - act_year: 1976
    act_number: 103
    section: 1
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---

# Art. 627. Right of retention.

Upon termination of the usufruct, the usufructuary or his heirs have the right to retain possession of the property until reimbursed for all expenses and advances for which they have recourse against the owner or his heirs.