Article 484

RA 386 · Civil Code of the PhilippinesKey provision

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Co-ownership exists when two or more persons share ownership of an undivided thing or right. Each co-owner owns a proportionate ideal share — not a specific physical portion.

Official text — RA 386

There is co-ownership whenever the ownership of an undivided thing or right belongs to different persons.

In default of contracts, or of special provisions, co-ownership shall be governed by the provisions of this Title. (392)

Source: lawphil.net (RA 386 as amended)

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