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Art. 2931. Use of the thing deposited

Art. 2931. Use of the thing deposited The depositary may not use the thing deposited without the express or implied permission of the depositor. Acts 2003, No. 491, §1, eff. Jan. 1, 2004.

Art. 2932. Use of consumable

Art. 2932. Use of consumable When the thing deposited is a consumable and the depositary has permission to consume or dispose of it, the contract is a loan for consumption rather than deposit and is governed by the laws applicable to that contract. Acts 2003, No. 491, §1, eff. Jan. 1, 2004.

Art. 2933. Return of the thing deposited

Art. 2933. Return of the thing deposited The depositary is bound to return the precise thing that he received in deposit. Acts 2003, No. 491, §1, eff. Jan. 1, 2004.

Art. 2934. Delivery of value received

Art. 2934. Delivery of value received When the thing deposited is lost or deteriorated without any fault of the depositary, the depositary is nevertheless bound to deliver to the depositor whatever value the depositary received as a result of that loss, including the proceeds of any insurance. Acts 2003, No. 491, §1, eff. Jan. 1, […]

Art. 2935. Delivery of civil and natural fruits

Art. 2935. Delivery of civil and natural fruits The depositary is bound to deliver to the depositor the civil and natural fruits that he received from the thing deposited. Acts 2003, No. 491, §1, eff. Jan. 1, 2004.

Art. 2937. Place and expense of return

Art. 2937. Place and expense of return When the contract of deposit specifies the place of return, the thing deposited is to be returned there and the depositor bears the expense of transportation. If the contract of deposit does not specify the place of return, the thing deposited is to be returned at the place […]

Art. 2938. Time of return

Art. 2938. Time of return The depositary is bound to return the thing deposited upon demand, even if the agreed term of the deposit has not expired, unless expressly provided otherwise in the contract of deposit. A depositary may not return the thing deposited before the lapse of the agreed term unless unforeseen circumstances make […]

Art. 2939. Retention of the deposit

Art. 2939. Retention of the deposit The depositary may retain the thing deposited until his claims arising from the contract of deposit are paid. He may not retain the thing until payment of a claim unrelated to the contract of deposit or by way of setoff. Acts 2003, No. 491, §1, eff. Jan. 1, 2004.

Art. 2940. Reimbursement of the depositary

Art. 2940. Reimbursement of the depositary The depositor is bound to reimburse the depositary for the reasonable expenses he has incurred for the safekeeping of the thing deposited, to indemnify him for the losses the thing may have caused him, and to pay him the agreed remuneration. Acts 2003, No. 491, §1, eff. Jan. 1, […]