Louisiana § 9:3801

Louisiana Statutes

§ 9:3801

Louisiana § 9:3801

Title 9Civil Code-Ancillaries

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La. Stat. Ann. § 9:3801 (2026).

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§3801. Definitions For the purposes of this Chapter, unless the context or subject matter otherwise requires:

(1)"Bank" includes any person or association of persons, whether incorporated or not, carrying on the business of banking.

(2)"Fiduciary" includes a trustee under any trust, expressed, implied, resulting or constructive, executor, administrator, guardian, conservator, curator, receiver, trustee in bankruptcy, assignee for the benefit of creditors, partner, agent, officer of a corporation, public or private, public officer, or any other persons acting in a fiduciary capacity for any person, trust or estate.

(3)"Person" includes a corporation, partnership, or other association, or two or more persons having a joint or common interest.

(4)"Principal" includes any person to whom a

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§3801. Definitions
For the purposes of this Chapter, unless the context or subject matter otherwise requires:
(1) "Bank" includes any person or association of persons, whether incorporated or not, carrying on the business of banking.
(2) "Fiduciary" includes a trustee under any trust, expressed, implied, resulting or constructive, executor, administrator, guardian, conservator, curator, receiver, trustee in bankruptcy, assignee for the benefit of creditors, partner, agent, officer of a corporation, public or private, public officer, or any other persons acting in a fiduciary capacity for any person, trust or estate.
(3) "Person" includes a corporation, partnership, or other association, or two or more persons having a joint or common interest.
(4) "Principal" includes any person to whom a fiduciary as such owes an obligation.
(5) A thing is done "in good faith" within the meaning of this Chapter when it is in fact done honestly, whether it be done negligently or not.