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Extinction of principal obligation

La. Civ. Code art. 3059
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3059. Extinction of principal obligation The extinction of the principal obligation extinguishes the suretyship. Acts 1987, No. 409, §1, eff. Jan. 1, 1988.
Source: Louisiana State Legislature (legis.la.gov)URL: https://legis.la.gov/legis/Law.aspx?d=110101Fetched: 10/20/2026

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