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Article 2057

RA 386 · Civil Code of the PhilippinesKey provision

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If the guarantor should be convicted in first instance of a crime involving dishonesty or should become insolvent, the creditor may demand another who has all the qualifications required in the preceding article.

Official text — RA 386

If the guarantor should be convicted in first instance of a crime involving dishonesty or should become insolvent, the creditor may demand another who has all the qualifications required in the preceding article. The case is excepted where the creditor has required and stipulated that a specified person should be the guarantor. (1829a)

CHAPTER 2

Effects of Guaranty

Source: lawphil.net (RA 386 as amended)

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