Personal or real security
La. Civ. Code art. 3137
in effect3137. Personal or real security
Security is personal or real.
It is personal when it consists of an obligation undertaken to secure performance of the obligation of another.
It is real when it consists of a right of preference established over property of the obligor or of a third person to secure performance of an obligation.
Acts 2014, No. 281, §1, eff. Jan. 1, 2015.
Source: Louisiana State Legislature (legis.la.gov)URL: https://legis.la.gov/legis/Law.aspx?d=110186Fetched: 10/20/2026
