Article 1982

RA 386 · Civil Code of the Philippines

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When it becomes necessary to open a locked box or receptacle, the depositary is presumed authorized to do so, if the key has been delivered to him.

Official text — RA 386

When it becomes necessary to open a locked box or receptacle, the depositary is presumed authorized to do so, if the key has been delivered to him; or when the instructions of the depositor as regards the deposit cannot be executed without opening the box or receptacle. (n)

Source: lawphil.net (RA 386 as amended)

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