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A delegation of performance by an obligor to a third person is effective when that person binds himself to perform.
A delegation effects a novation only when the obligee expressly discharges the original obligor.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Louisiana Civil Code Tit. III, Art. 1886. Delegation of performance - last updated January 01, 2019 | https://codes.findlaw.com/la/civil-code/la-civ-code-tit-iii-art-1886/
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