Ask a legal question, get an answer ASAP!
Click here to chat with a lawyer about your rights.

Terms Used In Louisiana Revised Statutes 6:1121

For purposes of this Chapter, the following terms shall have the following meanings:

(1)  “Credit agreement” means an agreement to lend or forbear repayment of money or goods or to otherwise extend credit, or make any other financial accommodation.

(2)  “Creditor” means a financial institution or any other type of creditor that extends credit or extends a financial accommodation under a credit agreement with a debtor.

(3)  “Debtor” means a person or entity that obtains credit or seeks a credit agreement with a creditor or who owes money to a creditor.

(4)  “Financial institution” means a bank, savings and loan association, savings banks, or credit union authorized to transact business in this state.

Acts 1989, No. 531, §1.