Article 720

RA 386 · Civil Code of the Philippines

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If the owner should appear in time, he shall be obliged to pay, as a reward to the finder, one-tenth of the sum or of the price of the thing found.

Official text — RA 386

If the owner should appear in time, he shall be obliged to pay, as a reward to the finder, one-tenth of the sum or of the price of the thing found. (616a)

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Source: lawphil.net (RA 386 as amended)

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