Louisiana Statutes
§ 39:1553 — Construction
Louisiana § 39:1553
JurisdictionLouisiana
Title 39Procurement and Contract
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Bluebook
La. Stat. Ann. § 39:1553 (2026).
Text
A.Supplementary general principles of law applicable. To the extent not inconsistent with the particular provisions of this Chapter, the principles of Louisiana law shall supplement its provisions.
B.Obligation of good faith. Every contract or duty within this Chapter imposes an obligation of good faith in its performance or enforcement. "Good faith" means honesty in fact in the conduct or transaction concerned and the observance of reasonable commercial standards of fair dealing.
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Legislative History
Added by Acts 1979, No. 715, §1, eff. July 1, 1980; Acts 2014, No. 864, §2, eff. Jan. 1, 2015.
Nearby Sections
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§ 39:15.1
§ 39:15.1§ 39:15.11
Legislative intent§ 39:15.12
Definitions§ 39:15.14
Purposes and powers of the commission§ 39:15.15
Staffing of the commission; reports§ 39:15.6
Repealed by Acts 2013, No. 184, §9Cite This Page — Counsel Stack
Bluebook (online)
Louisiana § 39:1553, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/la/39%3A1553.