§ 2891 Loan for use; definition
§ 2892 Applicability of the rules governing obligations
§ 2893 Things that may be lent
§ 2894 Preservation and limited use
§ 2895 Ordinary wear and tear; damage caused by the failure to keep, preserve, or use as a prudent administrator
§ 2896 Use for longer time or in other manner
§ 2897 Heritability of contract obligations.Loss caused by fortuitous event
§ 2898 Valuation of the thing
§ 2899 Reimbursement for expenses
§ 2900 Liability of joint borrowers
§ 2901 Retaking before or after conclusion of use or expiration of time
§ 2902 Lender’s liability for damage caused by defects in the thing
§ 2903 Liberative prescription
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Terms Used In Louisiana Codes > Civil Code > BOOK III > Title XII > Chapter 1 - Loan for Use (Commodatum)

  • Affidavit: A written statement of facts confirmed by the oath of the party making it, before a notary or officer having authority to administer oaths.
  • Agency: includes the Department of Children and Family Services, the corresponding department of any other state, and those private agencies and institutions licensed for the placement of children for adoption by the Department of Children and Family Services or by the corresponding department of any other state. See Louisiana Children's Code 1103
  • Assets: (1) The property comprising the estate of a deceased person, or (2) the property in a trust account.
  • Attachment: A procedure by which a person's property is seized to pay judgments levied by the court.
  • Child: means a person under eighteen years of age and not emancipated by marriage. See Louisiana Children's Code 1103
  • Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
  • Department: means the Louisiana Department of Children and Family Services. See Louisiana Children's Code 1103
  • Fiduciary: A trustee, executor, or administrator.
  • Fraud: Intentional deception resulting in injury to another.
  • Guardian: A person legally empowered and charged with the duty of taking care of and managing the property of another person who because of age, intellect, or health, is incapable of managing his (her) own affairs.
  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
  • Liabilities: The aggregate of all debts and other legal obligations of a particular person or legal entity.
  • Partnership: A voluntary contract between two or more persons to pool some or all of their assets into a business, with the agreement that there will be a proportional sharing of profits and losses.
  • Putative father registry: means the Louisiana putative father registry established in Part I-C of Chapter 1 of Code Title VII of Code Book I of Title 9 of the Louisiana Revised Statutes of 1950, comprised of Louisiana Children's Code 1103
  • Recourse: An arrangement in which a bank retains, in form or in substance, any credit risk directly or indirectly associated with an asset it has sold (in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles) that exceeds a pro rata share of the bank's claim on the asset. If a bank has no claim on an asset it has sold, then the retention of any credit risk is recourse. Source: FDIC
  • Venue: The geographical location in which a case is tried.