- Statute
- Philippine Civil Code
- Article
- Art. 1648
- Topic
- Lease of Rural and Urban Lands
- Status
- In force
- Book
- BOOK IV Obligations and Contracts
- Title
- TITLE VIII LEASE
- Chapter
- CHAPTER 2 Lease of Rural and Urban Lands
- Formerly
- Art. 1549a of the old Civil Code
- Year
- 1949
- Cited by
- A Supreme Court decision
The provision
Every lease of real estate may be recorded in the Registry of Property. Unless a lease is recorded, it shall not be binding upon third persons. (1549a)
Cases applying this article
- Ignacio v. Soriano G.R. No. 78975
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