Article 1149
RA 386 · Civil Code of the Philippines
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All other actions (not specifically covered by other prescriptive periods) must be filed within 5 years from the time the right of action accrues.
Official text — RA 386
All other actions whose periods are not fixed in this Code or in other laws must be brought within five years from the time the right of action accrues. (n)
Source: lawphil.net (RA 386 as amended)
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