Louisiana Revised Statutes & Codes

La. Civ. Code Ann. art. 1906 (2026)

Definition of contract

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TITLE IV.  CONVENTIONAL OBLIGATIONS OR CONTRACTS

CHAPTER 1.  GENERAL PRINCIPLES

Art. 1906.  Definition of contract

A contract is an agreement by two or more parties whereby obligations are created, modified, or extinguished.

Acts 1984, No. 331, §1, eff. Jan. 1, 1985.