CC 24 - Kinds of persons

BOOK I.

OF PERSONS

TITLE I. NATURAL AND JURIDICAL PERSONS

Art. 24. Kinds of persons

There are two kinds of persons: natural persons and juridical persons.

A natural person is a human being. A juridical person is an entity to which the law attributes personality, such as a corporation or a partnership. The personality of a juridical person is distinct from that of its members.

Acts 1987, No. 125, §1, eff. Jan. 1, 1988.