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urn: "urn:us-la:civcode:art:703"
article_number: "703"
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heading: "Servitude of light."
breadcrumb: "Book II › Title IV › Chapter 4 › Section 1"
source_url: "https://legis.la.gov/legis/Law.aspx?d=110898"
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. 703. Servitude of light.

The servitude of light is the right by which the owner of the dominant estate is entitled to make openings in a common wall for the admission of light; this includes the right to prevent the neighbor from making an obstruction.