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HB 176 Original 2023 Regular Session Jefferson
Abstract: Provides relative to transfer of ownership of movable property.
Proposed law (C.C. Art. 520) provides for the transfer of ownership of movable property from a
transferee who is not the owner of the property in certain limited circumstances.
Present law (C.C. Art. 525) provides for the inapplicability of certain Civil Code provisions to
movables required to be registered in public records.
Proposed law repeals present law.
(Adds C.C. Art. 520; Repeals C.C. Art. 525)