Article 661

Building in danger of falling. ACTIVE

When a building or other construction is in danger of falling a neighbor has a right of action to compel the owner to have it properly supported or demolished. When the danger is imminent the court may authorize the neighbor to do the necessary work for which he shall be reimbursed by the owner.

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References

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History

  • enactment Acts 1977, No. 514, §1

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La. Civ. Code art. 661 (2026).
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@misc{lacivcode-art-661,
  title        = {La. Civ. Code art. 661},
  howpublished = {Louisiana Civil Code},
  year         = {2026},
  url          = {https://theusufruct.com/cc/661},
  note         = {Snapshot 2026-05-22}
}