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Article 582

RA 386 · Civil Code of the PhilippinesKey provision

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The usufructuary of a part of a thing held in common shall exercise all the rights pertaining to the owner thereof with respect to the administration and the collection of fruits or interest.

Official text — RA 386

The usufructuary of a part of a thing held in common shall exercise all the rights pertaining to the owner thereof with respect to the administration and the collection of fruits or interest. Should the co-ownership cease by reason of the division of the thing held in common, the usufruct of the part allotted to the co-owner shall belong to the usufructuary. (490)

CHAPTER 3

Obligations of the Usufructuary

Source: lawphil.net (RA 386 as amended)

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