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Article 1616

RA 386 · Civil Code of the PhilippinesKey provision

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The seller cannot avail himself of the right of repurchase without returning to the buyer the price of the sale, and in addition:

Official text — RA 386

The vendor cannot avail himself of the right of repurchase without returning to the vendee the price of the sale, and in addition:

(1) The expenses of the contract, and any other legitimate payments made by reason of the sale;

(2) The necessary and useful expenses made on the thing sold. (1518)

Source: lawphil.net (RA 386 as amended)

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