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urn: "urn:us-la:civcode:art:679"
article_number: "679"
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heading: "Abandonment of common wall."
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acts_citations_raw: "Acts 1977, No. 514, §1."
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# Art. 679. Abandonment of common wall.

The co-owner of a common wall may be relieved of the obligation to contribute to the cost of repairs by abandoning in writing his right to use it, if no construction of his is actually supported by the common wall.