Article 1257

RA 386 · Civil Code of the PhilippinesKey provision

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In order that the consignation of the thing due may release the debtor, it must first be announced to the persons interested in the fulfillment of the obligation.

Official text — RA 386

In order that the consignation of the thing due may release the obligor, it must first be announced to the persons interested in the fulfillment of the obligation.

The consignation shall be ineffectual if it is not made strictly in consonance with the provisions which regulate payment. (1177)

Source: lawphil.net (RA 386 as amended)

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