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La. Civ. Code Ann. art. 1847 (2026)
Debt of a third person and debt extinguished by prescription
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Art. 1847. Debt of a third person and debt extinguished by prescription
Parol evidence is inadmissible to establish either a promise to pay the debt of a third person or a promise to pay a debt extinguished by prescription.
Acts 1984, No. 331, §1, eff. Jan. 1, 1985.