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urn: "urn:us-la:civcode:art:792"
article_number: "792"
status: active
heading: "Fixing of boundary according to ownership or possession"
breadcrumb: "Book II › Title VI › Chapter 2"
source_url: "https://legis.la.gov/legis/Law.aspx?d=110987"
acts_citations_raw: "Acts 1977, No. 169, §1."
acts_citations:
  - act_year: 1977
    act_number: 169
    section: 1
    role: enactment
schema_version: "1.0.0"
---

# Art. 792. Fixing of boundary according to ownership or possession

The court shall fix the boundary according to the ownership of the parties; if neither party proves ownership, the boundary shall be fixed according to limits established by possession.