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Current as of January 01, 2023 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
For purposes of this Chapter, the following terms shall have the following meanings:
(1) “Credit agreement” means an agreement to lend or forbear repayment of money or goods or to otherwise extend credit, or make any other financial accommodation.
(2) “Creditor” means a financial institution or any other type of creditor that extends credit or extends a financial accommodation under a credit agreement with a debtor.
(3) “Debtor” means a person or entity that obtains credit or seeks a credit agreement with a creditor or who owes money to a creditor.
(4) “Financial institution” means a bank, savings and loan association, savings banks, or credit union authorized to transact business in this state.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Louisiana Revised Statutes Tit. 6, § 1121. Definitions - last updated January 01, 2023 | https://codes.findlaw.com/la/revised-statutes/la-rev-stat-tit-6-sect-1121/
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