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Civil Code, Art. 1949

Commodatum · Formerly Art. 1751a of the old Civil Code

Statute
Civil Code
Article
Art. 1949
Topic
Commodatum
Status
In force
Book
BOOK IV Obligations and Contracts
Title
TITLE XI LOAN General Provisions
Chapter
CHAPTER 1 Commodatum
Formerly
Art. 1751a of the old Civil Code
Year
1949

The provision

The bailor shall refund the extraordinary expenses during the contract for the preservation of the thing loaned, provided the bailee brings the same to the knowledge of the bailor before incurring them, except when they are so urgent that the reply to the notification cannot be awaited without danger. If the extraordinary expenses arise on the occasion of the actual use of the thing by the bailee, even though he acted without fault, they shall be borne equally by both the bailor and the bailee, unless there is a stipulation to the contrary. (1751a)

Civil Code, Art. 1949 is found in CHAPTER 1 Commodatum of TITLE XI LOAN General Provisions of BOOK IV Obligations and Contracts of the Civil Code of the Philippines (Republic Act No. 386).

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