---
urn: "urn:us-la:civcode:art:693"
article_number: "693"
status: active
heading: "Enclosed estate; voluntary act"
breadcrumb: "Book II › Title IV › Chapter 3 › Section 3"
source_url: "https://legis.la.gov/legis/Law.aspx?d=110887"
acts_citations_raw: "Acts 1977, No. 514, §1; Acts 2025, No. 27, §1."
acts_citations:
  - act_year: 1977
    act_number: 514
    section: 1
    role: enactment
  - act_year: 2025
    act_number: 27
    section: 1
    role: amendment
schema_version: "1.0.0"
---

# Art. 693. Enclosed estate; voluntary act

If an estate becomes enclosed as a result of a voluntary act of its owner at the time of the enclosure, the neighbors are not bound to furnish a passage to the owner or the owner's successors.