Louisiana Revised Statutes & Codes

La. Civ. Code Ann. art. § 2056 (2026)

 Standard-form contracts

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Art. 2056.  Standard-form contracts

In case of doubt that cannot be otherwise resolved, a provision in a contract must be interpreted against the party who furnished its text.

A contract executed in a standard form of one party must be interpreted, in case of doubt, in favor of the other party.

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