La. Civ. Code art. 3262

Current with operative changes from the 2024 Third Special Legislative Session

Section 3262 - Privilege for expenses of preservation and other privileges

The privilege of him who has taken care of the property of another, has a preference over that property, for the necessary expenses which he incurred, above all the other claims for expenses, even funeral charges; his privilege yields only to that for the charges on the sale of the thing preserved.

La. C.C. § 3262