La. Civ. Code art. 3279

Current with changes from the 2024 legislative session, Chs. 3, 6-496, effective on or before 7/1/2024
Section 3279 - Rights created by mortgage

Mortgage gives the mortgagee, upon failure of the obligor to perform the obligation that the mortgage secures, the right to cause the property to be seized and sold in the manner provided by law and to have the proceeds applied toward the satisfaction of the obligation in preference to claims of others.

La. C.C. § 3279

Acts 1991, No. 652, §1, eff. Jan. 1, 1992.
Acts 1991, No. 652, §1, eff. 1/1/1992.