SECTION 2.  RELATIONS BETWEEN THE PRINCIPAL

AND THE MANDATARY

Art. 3001.  Mandatary's duty of performance; standard of care

The mandatary is bound to fulfill with prudence and diligence the mandate he has accepted.  He is responsible to the principal for the loss that the principal sustains as a result of the mandatary's failure to perform.

Amended by Acts 1979, No. 711, §1; Acts 1997, No. 261, §1, eff. Jan. 1, 1998.