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Civil Code, Art. 1994

Voluntary Deposit · Formerly Art. 1780 of the old Civil Code

Statute
Civil Code
Article
Art. 1994
Topic
Voluntary Deposit
Status
In force
Book
BOOK IV Obligations and Contracts
Title
TITLE XII DEPOSIT
Chapter
CHAPTER 2 Voluntary Deposit
Formerly
Art. 1780 of the old Civil Code
Year
1949

The provision

The depositary may retain the thing in pledge until the full payment of what may be due him by reason of the deposit. (1780)

Civil Code, Art. 1994 is found in CHAPTER 2 Voluntary Deposit of TITLE XII DEPOSIT of BOOK IV Obligations and Contracts of the Civil Code of the Philippines (Republic Act No. 386).

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