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Creditors are allowed to use the remedies and processes available for mortgages on immovables when enforcing mortgages on ships, and executory process is specifically granted to certain ship-related creditors.
When requested, recorders of mortgages must provide a ship mortgage certificate and charge the stated fees.
This section says Chapter 9 applies to certain Louisiana ship mortgages from before Chapter 9 took effect, and that specified provisions continue to apply to ship-construction security interests and agreements.
This section defines “collateral mortgage” and “vendor’s privilege.”
A collateral mortgage becomes effective against third parties when the related security interest is perfected and the mortgage is properly registered.
A mortgagor and third persons may be barred from disputing enforcement or extinction of a collateral mortgage on certain grounds, except for forged signatures.
Third persons generally may not challenge enforcement of a vendor’s privilege on the listed grounds if the obligor does not raise them and recordation effects continue, except for forged signatures.
No registry is required for certain pledges, transfers, assignments, or security interests involving a written obligation, collateral mortgage, or vendor’s privilege.
A mortgagee may foreclose by executory process even if the note is not paraphed for identification with the mortgage.
This section was repealed.
After a mortgage is extinguished, the mortgagor or successor may ask for a written release, and the mortgagee must deliver it within 60 days.
This section states the purpose of the Part: to clarify sex-related terms in state law and to provide protections for women and girls in certain facilities and places.
Claims under these New Orleans work-and-labor contracts are prescribed by one year.
Claims for damages caused by grading a public way by a municipality must be brought within one year from when the damage was sustained.
Lawsuits for damages against covered accountants or firms must be filed within the stated time limits and in a court of competent jurisdiction and proper venue.
Legal malpractice damages actions against covered lawyers and related law-practice entities must be filed within the stated time limits, with a fraud exception.
A client’s complaint to the Louisiana Attorney Disciplinary Board can interrupt prescription for a claim that the client’s attorney stole or misappropriated client funds.
In a client’s damages action against an attorney, recovery is limited to the amount the attorney proves the client could have collected in the underlying case.
Claims for damages against insurance agents and similar licensees must be filed within the stated limits, with a fraud exception.
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