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Surety's right of subrogation

La. Civ. Code art. 3048
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3048. Surety's right of subrogation The surety who pays the principal obligation is subrogated by operation of law to the rights of the creditor. 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=110090Fetched: 10/20/2026

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