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A. An instrument creating, establishing, or relating to a mortgage or privilege over an immovable, or the pledge of the lessor's rights in the lease of an immovable and its rents, is recorded in the mortgage records of the parish in which the immovable is located. All other instruments are recorded in the conveyance records of that parish.
B. The recorder shall maintain in the manner prescribed by law all instruments that are recorded with him.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Louisiana Civil Code Tit. XXII-A, Art. 3346. Place of recordation; duty of the recorder - last updated January 01, 2023 | https://codes.findlaw.com/la/civil-code/la-civ-code-tit-xxii-a-art-3346/
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