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Current as of January 01, 2023 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
Things are divided into principal and accessory. For purposes of accession as between movables, an accessory is a corporeal movable that serves the use, ornament, or complement of the principal thing.
In the case of a principal thing consisting of a movable construction permanently attached to the ground, its accessories include things that would constitute its component parts under Article 466 if the construction were immovable.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Louisiana Civil Code Tit. II, Art. 508. Things principal and accessory - last updated January 01, 2023 | https://codes.findlaw.com/la/civil-code/la-civ-code-tit-ii-art-508/
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