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Civil Code, Art. 2135

Antichresis · Formerly Art. 1882 of the old Civil Code

Statute
Civil Code
Article
Art. 2135
Topic
Antichresis
Status
In force
Book
BOOK IV Obligations and Contracts
Title
TITLE XVI PLEDGE, MORTGAGE AND ANTICHRESIS
Chapter
CHAPTER 4 Antichresis
Formerly
Art. 1882 of the old Civil Code
Year
1949

The provision

The creditor, unless there is a stipulation to the contrary, is obliged to pay the taxes and charges upon the estate. He is also bound to bear the expenses necessary for its preservation and repair. The sums spent for the purposes stated in this article shall be deducted from the fruits. (1882)

Civil Code, Art. 2135 is found in CHAPTER 4 Antichresis of TITLE XVI PLEDGE, MORTGAGE AND ANTICHRESIS of BOOK IV Obligations and Contracts of the Civil Code of the Philippines (Republic Act No. 386).

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