La. Civ. Code art. 655

Current with operative changes from the 2024 Third Special Legislative Session

Section 655 - Natural drainage

An estate situated below is the servient estate and is bound to receive the surface waters that flow naturally from a dominant estate situated above unless an act of man has created the flow.

La. C.C. § 655

Acts 1977, No. 514, §1; Acts 2017, No. 105, §1, eff. June 12, 2017.

Amended by Acts 2017, No. 105,s. 1, eff. 6/12/2017.

Acts 1977, No. 514, §1.