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urn: urn:us-la:rs:9:3260
citation: "R.S. 9:3260"
status: active
breadcrumb: "Title 9 › Code Preliminary Title › Code Book III › Code Title IX › Chapter 1 › Part VI"
acts_citations:
  - { year: 1993, number: 906, section: 1, effective_date: null, role: enactment }
---

# Premises rendered uninhabitable; mitigation of damages

When a lessee or tenant of commercial, residential, or dwelling premises has been constructively evicted from the premises, and when the premises are rendered uninhabitable through no fault of the lessee or tenant, the landlord or lessor shall be required to mitigate his damages.