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RA 386 · Civil Code of the Philippines

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If the depositary by force majeure or government order loses the thing and receives money or another thing in its place, he shall deliver the sum or other thing to the depositor.

Official text — RA 386

If the depositary by force majeure or government order loses the thing and receives money or another thing in its place, he shall deliver the sum or other thing to the depositor. (1777a)

Source: lawphil.net (RA 386 as amended)

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