RS 9:3801 Uniform fiduciaries law - Louisiana Statutes

CODE TITLE XIV--OF ALEATORY CONTRACTS

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CODE TITLE XV--OF MANDATE

CHAPTER 1.  UNIFORM FIDUCIARIES LAW

§3801.  Definitions

For the purposes of this Chapter, unless the context or subject matter otherwise requires:

(1)  "Bank" includes any person or association of persons, whether incorporated or not, carrying on the business of banking.

(2)  "Fiduciary" includes a trustee under any trust, expressed, implied, resulting or constructive, executor, administrator, guardian, conservator, curator, receiver, trustee in bankruptcy, assignee for the benefit of creditors, partner, agent, officer of a corporation, public or private, public officer, or any other persons acting in a fiduciary capacity for any person, trust or estate.

(3)  "Person" includes a corporation, partnership, or other association, or two or more persons having a joint or common interest.

(4)  "Principal" includes any person to whom a fiduciary as such owes an obligation.

(5)  A thing is done "in good faith" within the meaning of this Chapter when it is in fact done honestly, whether it be done negligently or not.