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Current as of January 01, 2023 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
If the parties have not agreed on the duration of the term, the duration is established in accordance with the following rules:
(1) An agricultural lease shall be from year to year.
(2) Any other lease of an immovable, or a lease of a movable to be used as a residence, shall be from month to month.
(3) A lease of other movables shall be from day to day, unless the rent was fixed by longer or shorter periods, in which case the term shall be one such period, not to exceed one month.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Louisiana Civil Code Tit. IX, Art. 2680. Duration supplied by law; legal term - last updated January 01, 2023 | https://codes.findlaw.com/la/civil-code/la-civ-code-tit-ix-art-2680/
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