Terms Used In Louisiana Revised Statutes 6:1228

  • Lease: A contract transferring the use of property or occupancy of land, space, structures, or equipment in consideration of a payment (e.g., rent). Source: OCC
  • Lien: A claim against real or personal property in satisfaction of a debt.
  • Mortgage: The written agreement pledging property to a creditor as collateral for a loan.

A savings bank may purchase, hold, and convey real estate acquired at any sheriff’s sale or other judicial sale, either public or private, upon which the savings bank has any good faith mortgage, lien, or other encumbrance, or in which the savings bank has any other interest.  The savings bank thereafter may repair, improve, sell, convey, lease, mortgage, exchange, or otherwise dispose of real estate so acquired, in the best interests of the savings bank, without limitation.

Acts 1990, No. 816, §1, eff. Sept. 1, 1990.