Article 581
RA 386 · Civil Code of the PhilippinesKey provision
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The owner of property the usufruct of which is held by another, may alienate it, but he cannot alter its form or substance, or do anything thereon which may be prejudicial to the usufructuary.
Official text — RA 386
The owner of property the usufruct of which is held by another, may alienate it, but he cannot alter its form or substance, or do anything thereon which may be prejudicial to the usufructuary. (489)
Source: lawphil.net (RA 386 as amended)
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