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Authority to alienate, acquire, encumber, or lease

La. Civ. Code art. 2996
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2996. Authority to alienate, acquire, encumber, or lease The authority to alienate, acquire, encumber, or lease a thing must be given expressly. Neither the property nor its location need be specifically described. Acts 1997, No. 261, §1, eff. Jan. 1, 1998.
Source: Louisiana State Legislature (legis.la.gov)URL: https://legis.la.gov/legis/Law.aspx?d=110033Fetched: 10/20/2026

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