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Article 1686

RA 386 · Civil Code of the PhilippinesKey provision

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In default of a special stipulation, the custom of the place shall be observed with regard to the kind of repairs on urban property for which the landlord shall be liable.

Official text — RA 386

In default of a special stipulation, the custom of the place shall be observed with regard to the kind of repairs on urban property for which the lessor shall be liable. In case of doubt it is understood that the repairs are chargeable against him. (1580a)

Source: lawphil.net (RA 386 as amended)

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