Article 2222
A statute that extends the duration of a prescription or foreclosure period has no effect on an existing prescription or foreclosure period. It applies where the prescription period or the foreclosure…
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A statute that extends the duration of a prescription or foreclosure period has no effect on an existing prescription or foreclosure period. It applies where the prescription period or the foreclosure…
Extinctive prescription is a method of extinguishing a right resulting from the inaction of its holder for a certain period of time.
Possession is the holding or enjoyment of a thing or right which we hold or exercise by ourselves, or by another who holds or exercises it on our behalf.
Extinctive prescription is subject to the law governing the right it affects.
The personal sureties governed by this title are surety bonds, autonomous guarantees and letters of intent.
The provisions of this Title shall not preclude the application of special rules provided by other laws.
One is always presumed to possess for oneself, and as owner, unless it is proved that one began to possess for another.
Unless otherwise provided by law, foreclosure periods are not governed by this Title.
A security interest is the allocation of an asset or a group of assets, present or future, to the preferential or exclusive payment of the creditor.
A security interest may be created over the assets of a legal person governed by private law by virtue of powers resulting from deliberations or delegations drawn up under private signatures, even tho…
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