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Article 1289

RA 386 · Civil Code of the Philippines

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If a person should have against him several debts which are susceptible of compensation, the rules on the application of payments shall apply to the order of the compensation.

Official text — RA 386

If a person should have against him several debts which are susceptible of compensation, the rules on the application of payments shall apply to the order of the compensation. (1201)

Source: lawphil.net (RA 386 as amended)

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