Article 783

Matters of interpretation and application ACTIVE

Doubt as to the existence, validity, or extent of building restrictions is resolved in favor of the unrestricted use of the immovable. The provisions of the Louisiana Condominium Act, the Louisiana Timesharing Act, and the Louisiana Homeowners Association Act shall supersede any and all provisions of this Title in the event of a conflict.

NOTE: Art. 783 eff. Jan. 1, 2025. See Acts 2024, No. 158.

Art. 783. Matters of interpretation and application

Doubt as to the existence, validity, or extent of building restrictions is resolved in favor of the unrestricted use of the immovable. The provisions of the Louisiana Condominium Act, the Louisiana Timesharing Act, and the Louisiana Planned Community Act shall supersede any and all provisions of this Title in the event of a conflict.

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History

  • enactment Acts 1977, No. 170, §1
  • amendment Acts 1999, No. 309, §1, eff. June 16, 1999
  • amendment Acts 2024, No. 158, §1, eff. Jan. 1, 2025. NOTE: Acts 2024, No. 158 effective in part Jan. 1, 2025, effective in part Jan. 1, 2026

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@misc{lacivcode-art-783,
  title        = {La. Civ. Code art. 783},
  howpublished = {Louisiana Civil Code},
  year         = {2026},
  url          = {https://theusufruct.com/cc/783},
  note         = {Snapshot 2026-05-22}
}