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urn: "urn:us-la:civcode:art:677"
article_number: "677"
status: active
heading: "Rights and obligations of co-owners."
breadcrumb: "Book II › Title IV › Chapter 3 › Section 2"
source_url: "https://legis.la.gov/legis/Law.aspx?d=110871"
acts_citations_raw: "Acts 1977, No. 514, §1."
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  - act_year: 1977
    act_number: 514
    section: 1
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# Art. 677. Rights and obligations of co-owners.

In the absence of a written agreement or controlling local ordinance the rights and obligations of the co-owners of a common wall, fence, or ditch are determined in accordance with the following provisions.