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Article 1228

RA 386 · Civil Code of the PhilippinesKey provision

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Proof of actual damages suffered by the creditor is not necessary in order that the penalty may be demanded.

Official text — RA 386

Proof of actual damages suffered by the creditor is not necessary in order that the penalty may be demanded. (n)

Source: lawphil.net (RA 386 as amended)

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