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https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-one/subtitle-4/part-xv/chapter-387/5065/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305)›Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305)›PART XV - Contracts of Pledge, Mortgage, and Antichresis (§§ 5001 — 5066)›Chapter 387 - Antichresis (§§ 5061 — 5066)›§ 5065 - Interest be s... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305) › Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305) › PART XV - Contracts of Pledge, Mortgage, and Antichresis (§§ 5001 — 5066) › Chapter 387 - Antichresis (§§ 5061 — 5066) › § 5065 - Interest be set off against fruits | The contracting parties may stipulate that the interest of the debt be set off against the fruits of the estate given in antichresis.
History —Civil Code, 1930, § 1785. |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-one/subtitle-4/part-xv/chapter-387/5066/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305)›Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305)›PART XV - Contracts of Pledge, Mortgage, and Antichresis (§§ 5001 — 5066)›Chapter 387 - Antichresis (§§ 5061 — 5066)›§ 5066 - Provisions ap... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305) › Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305) › PART XV - Contracts of Pledge, Mortgage, and Antichresis (§§ 5001 — 5066) › Chapter 387 - Antichresis (§§ 5061 — 5066) › § 5066 - Provisions applicable | The last paragraph of § 5001, the second paragraph of § 5024, and §§ 5004 and 5005 of this title are applicable to this contract.
History —Civil Code, 1930, § 1786. |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-one/subtitle-4/part-xvi/chapter-391/subchapter-a/5091/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305)›Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305)›PART XVI - Obligations Contracted Without Agreement (§§ 5091 — 5150)›Chapter 391 - Quasi Contracts (§§ 5091 — 5127)›Subchapter A - General ... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305) › Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305) › PART XVI - Obligations Contracted Without Agreement (§§ 5091 — 5150) › Chapter 391 - Quasi Contracts (§§ 5091 — 5127) › Subchapter A - General Provisions (§ 5091) › § 5091 - Quasi contracts... | Quasi contracts are licit and purely voluntary acts by which the author thereof becomes obligated with regard to a third person, and, sometimes, by which there results a reciprocal obligation between the parties concerned.
History —Civil Code, 1930, § 1787. |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-one/subtitle-4/part-xvi/chapter-391/subchapter-i/5101/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305)›Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305)›PART XVI - Obligations Contracted Without Agreement (§§ 5091 — 5150)›Chapter 391 - Quasi Contracts (§§ 5091 — 5127)›Subchapter I - Manageme... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305) › Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305) › PART XVI - Obligations Contracted Without Agreement (§§ 5091 — 5150) › Chapter 391 - Quasi Contracts (§§ 5091 — 5127) › Subchapter I - Management of Another’s Business (§§ 5101 — 5107) › § ... | A person who voluntarily takes charge of the agency or administration of the business of another, without authorization, is obliged to continue managing the same until the end of the business and its incidents, or to notify the interested person in order that the latter may come to substitute him in his management, sho... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-one/subtitle-4/part-xvi/chapter-391/subchapter-i/5102/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305)›Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305)›PART XVI - Obligations Contracted Without Agreement (§§ 5091 — 5150)›Chapter 391 - Quasi Contracts (§§ 5091 — 5127)›Subchapter I - Manageme... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305) › Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305) › PART XVI - Obligations Contracted Without Agreement (§§ 5091 — 5150) › Chapter 391 - Quasi Contracts (§§ 5091 — 5127) › Subchapter I - Management of Another’s Business (§§ 5101 — 5107) › § ... | An officious manager must fulfill his charge with all the diligence of a good father of a family and indemnify for injuries which, through his fault or negligence, may be caused to the owner of the property or business he may be managing.
Nevertheless, the courts may reduce the amount of the indemnity, according to the... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-one/subtitle-4/part-xvi/chapter-391/subchapter-i/5103/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305)›Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305)›PART XVI - Obligations Contracted Without Agreement (§§ 5091 — 5150)›Chapter 391 - Quasi Contracts (§§ 5091 — 5127)›Subchapter I - Manageme... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305) › Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305) › PART XVI - Obligations Contracted Without Agreement (§§ 5091 — 5150) › Chapter 391 - Quasi Contracts (§§ 5091 — 5127) › Subchapter I - Management of Another’s Business (§§ 5101 — 5107) › § ... | If the manager should delegate all or some of the duties of his charge to another person, he shall answer for the acts of the delegate, without prejudice to the direct obligation of the latter to the owner of the business.
The liability of the managers, should there be two (2) or more, shall be joint.
History —Civil Co... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-one/subtitle-4/part-xvi/chapter-391/subchapter-i/5104/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305)›Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305)›PART XVI - Obligations Contracted Without Agreement (§§ 5091 — 5150)›Chapter 391 - Quasi Contracts (§§ 5091 — 5127)›Subchapter I - Manageme... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305) › Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305) › PART XVI - Obligations Contracted Without Agreement (§§ 5091 — 5150) › Chapter 391 - Quasi Contracts (§§ 5091 — 5127) › Subchapter I - Management of Another’s Business (§§ 5101 — 5107) › § ... | The manager of a business shall be liable for a fortuitous event, should he undertake risky transactions, which the owner was not in the habit of undertaking, or should he have relegated the interest of the latter in favor of his own business.
History —Civil Code, 1930, § 1791. |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-one/subtitle-4/part-xvi/chapter-391/subchapter-i/5105/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305)›Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305)›PART XVI - Obligations Contracted Without Agreement (§§ 5091 — 5150)›Chapter 391 - Quasi Contracts (§§ 5091 — 5127)›Subchapter I - Manageme... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305) › Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305) › PART XVI - Obligations Contracted Without Agreement (§§ 5091 — 5150) › Chapter 391 - Quasi Contracts (§§ 5091 — 5127) › Subchapter I - Management of Another’s Business (§§ 5101 — 5107) › § ... | The ratification of the management by the owner of the business produces the effects of an express authorization.
History —Civil Code, 1930, § 1792. |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-one/subtitle-4/part-xvi/chapter-391/subchapter-i/5106/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305)›Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305)›PART XVI - Obligations Contracted Without Agreement (§§ 5091 — 5150)›Chapter 391 - Quasi Contracts (§§ 5091 — 5127)›Subchapter I - Manageme... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305) › Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305) › PART XVI - Obligations Contracted Without Agreement (§§ 5091 — 5150) › Chapter 391 - Quasi Contracts (§§ 5091 — 5127) › Subchapter I - Management of Another’s Business (§§ 5101 — 5107) › § ... | The owner of property or a business who avails himself of the advantages of the administration of another, even when he has not expressly ratified it, shall be liable for the obligations contracted for his benefit, and he shall indemnify the administrator for the necessary and useful expenses which he may have incurred... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-one/subtitle-4/part-xvi/chapter-391/subchapter-i/5107/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305)›Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305)›PART XVI - Obligations Contracted Without Agreement (§§ 5091 — 5150)›Chapter 391 - Quasi Contracts (§§ 5091 — 5127)›Subchapter I - Manageme... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305) › Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305) › PART XVI - Obligations Contracted Without Agreement (§§ 5091 — 5150) › Chapter 391 - Quasi Contracts (§§ 5091 — 5127) › Subchapter I - Management of Another’s Business (§§ 5101 — 5107) › § ... | When, without knowledge of the person who is bound to give support, a stranger supplies it, the latter shall have the right to demand the same from the former, unless it appears that he gave it out of charity, and without the intention of recovering it.
The funeral expenses, in proportion to the status of the person an... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-one/subtitle-4/part-xvi/chapter-391/subchapter-ii/5121/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305)›Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305)›PART XVI - Obligations Contracted Without Agreement (§§ 5091 — 5150)›Chapter 391 - Quasi Contracts (§§ 5091 — 5127)›Subchapter II - Collect... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305) › Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305) › PART XVI - Obligations Contracted Without Agreement (§§ 5091 — 5150) › Chapter 391 - Quasi Contracts (§§ 5091 — 5127) › Subchapter II - Collection of What is Not Due (§§ 5121 — 5127) › § 51... | If a thing is received when there was no right to claim it and which, through an error, has been unduly delivered, there arises an obligation to restore the same.
—Civil Code, 1930, § 1795.
History |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-one/subtitle-4/part-xvi/chapter-391/subchapter-ii/5122/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305)›Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305)›PART XVI - Obligations Contracted Without Agreement (§§ 5091 — 5150)›Chapter 391 - Quasi Contracts (§§ 5091 — 5127)›Subchapter II - Collect... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305) › Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305) › PART XVI - Obligations Contracted Without Agreement (§§ 5091 — 5150) › Chapter 391 - Quasi Contracts (§§ 5091 — 5127) › Subchapter II - Collection of What is Not Due (§§ 5121 — 5127) › § 51... | A person who accepts a payment not due, should he have acted in bad faith, must pay the legal interest when money is involved, or for the fruits collected or which ought to have been collected, if the thing received should produce them.
He shall furthermore be liable for the impairments the thing may have suffered on a... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-one/subtitle-4/part-xvi/chapter-391/subchapter-ii/5123/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305)›Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305)›PART XVI - Obligations Contracted Without Agreement (§§ 5091 — 5150)›Chapter 391 - Quasi Contracts (§§ 5091 — 5127)›Subchapter II - Collect... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305) › Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305) › PART XVI - Obligations Contracted Without Agreement (§§ 5091 — 5150) › Chapter 391 - Quasi Contracts (§§ 5091 — 5127) › Subchapter II - Collection of What is Not Due (§§ 5121 — 5127) › § 51... | A person, who in good faith should have accepted a payment of a certain and specified thing not due, shall only be liable for the impairment or loss of the latter and its accessories, insofar as he may have enriched himself by it. Should he have alienated it he shall return the price or assign the action to recover it.... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-one/subtitle-4/part-xvi/chapter-391/subchapter-ii/5124/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305)›Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305)›PART XVI - Obligations Contracted Without Agreement (§§ 5091 — 5150)›Chapter 391 - Quasi Contracts (§§ 5091 — 5127)›Subchapter II - Collect... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305) › Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305) › PART XVI - Obligations Contracted Without Agreement (§§ 5091 — 5150) › Chapter 391 - Quasi Contracts (§§ 5091 — 5127) › Subchapter II - Collection of What is Not Due (§§ 5121 — 5127) › § 51... | With regard to the payment for improvements and expenses, made by the person who unduly received the thing, the provisions of §§ 1421-1481 of this title shall be observed.
History —Civil Code, 1930, § 1798. |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-one/subtitle-4/part-xvi/chapter-391/subchapter-ii/5125/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305)›Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305)›PART XVI - Obligations Contracted Without Agreement (§§ 5091 — 5150)›Chapter 391 - Quasi Contracts (§§ 5091 — 5127)›Subchapter II - Collect... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305) › Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305) › PART XVI - Obligations Contracted Without Agreement (§§ 5091 — 5150) › Chapter 391 - Quasi Contracts (§§ 5091 — 5127) › Subchapter II - Collection of What is Not Due (§§ 5121 — 5127) › § 51... | The person shall be exempted from the obligation of restitution, who, believing in good faith that the payment was made on the account of a legitimate and existing credit, should destroy the title or should allow the action to prescribe, or should abandon the pledges or cancel the guaranties of his right. A person who ... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-one/subtitle-4/part-xvi/chapter-391/subchapter-ii/5126/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305)›Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305)›PART XVI - Obligations Contracted Without Agreement (§§ 5091 — 5150)›Chapter 391 - Quasi Contracts (§§ 5091 — 5127)›Subchapter II - Collect... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305) › Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305) › PART XVI - Obligations Contracted Without Agreement (§§ 5091 — 5150) › Chapter 391 - Quasi Contracts (§§ 5091 — 5127) › Subchapter II - Collection of What is Not Due (§§ 5121 — 5127) › § 51... | The proof of payment is incumbent upon the person who claims to have made the same. He shall also be obliged to prove the error under which he made it, unless the defendant denies having received the thing claimed from him. In such case, if the plaintiff should have proven the delivery, he shall be released from any fu... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-one/subtitle-4/part-xvi/chapter-391/subchapter-ii/5127/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305)›Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305)›PART XVI - Obligations Contracted Without Agreement (§§ 5091 — 5150)›Chapter 391 - Quasi Contracts (§§ 5091 — 5127)›Subchapter II - Collect... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305) › Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305) › PART XVI - Obligations Contracted Without Agreement (§§ 5091 — 5150) › Chapter 391 - Quasi Contracts (§§ 5091 — 5127) › Subchapter II - Collection of What is Not Due (§§ 5121 — 5127) › § 51... | It is presumed that there was an error in the payment when a thing which was never owed or which was already paid for has been delivered, but the person from whom the return is asked may prove that the delivery was made through liberality or for any other sufficient cause.
—Civil Code, 1930, § 1801.
History |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-one/subtitle-4/part-xvi/chapter-393/5141/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305)›Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305)›PART XVI - Obligations Contracted Without Agreement (§§ 5091 — 5150)›Chapter 393 - Obligations Which Arise Due to Fault or Negligence (§§ 5... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305) › Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305) › PART XVI - Obligations Contracted Without Agreement (§§ 5091 — 5150) › Chapter 393 - Obligations Which Arise Due to Fault or Negligence (§§ 5141 — 5150) › § 5141 - Obligation when damage ca... | A person who by an act or omission causes damage to another through fault or negligence shall be obliged to repair the damage so done. Concurrent imprudence of the party aggrieved does not exempt from liability, but entails a reduction of the indemnity.
—Civil Code, 1930, § 1802; June 9, 1956, No. 28, p. 86.
History |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-one/subtitle-4/part-xvi/chapter-393/5142/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305)›Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305)›PART XVI - Obligations Contracted Without Agreement (§§ 5091 — 5150)›Chapter 393 - Obligations Which Arise Due to Fault or Negligence (§§ 5... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305) › Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305) › PART XVI - Obligations Contracted Without Agreement (§§ 5091 — 5150) › Chapter 393 - Obligations Which Arise Due to Fault or Negligence (§§ 5141 — 5150) › § 5142 - Liability for damages cau... | The obligation imposed by § 5141 of this title is demandable, not only for personal acts and omissions, but also for those of the persons for whom they should be responsible.
The father, and, in the event of his death or incapacitation, the mother, is liable for the damage caused by the minor children living with them.... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-one/subtitle-4/part-xvi/chapter-393/5143/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305)›Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305)›PART XVI - Obligations Contracted Without Agreement (§§ 5091 — 5150)›Chapter 393 - Obligations Which Arise Due to Fault or Negligence (§§ 5... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305) › Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305) › PART XVI - Obligations Contracted Without Agreement (§§ 5091 — 5150) › Chapter 393 - Obligations Which Arise Due to Fault or Negligence (§§ 5141 — 5150) › § 5143 - Recovery of amount paid f... | A person who pays for the damage caused by his employees may recover from the latter what he may have paid.
History —Civil Code, 1930, § 1804. |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-one/subtitle-4/part-xvi/chapter-393/5144/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305)›Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305)›PART XVI - Obligations Contracted Without Agreement (§§ 5091 — 5150)›Chapter 393 - Obligations Which Arise Due to Fault or Negligence (§§ 5... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305) › Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305) › PART XVI - Obligations Contracted Without Agreement (§§ 5091 — 5150) › Chapter 393 - Obligations Which Arise Due to Fault or Negligence (§§ 5141 — 5150) › § 5144 - Damages caused by animals | The possessor of an animal, or the one who uses the same, is liable for the damages it may cause, even when said animal should escape from him or stray.
This liability shall cease only in case the damage should arise from force majeure or from the fault of the person who may have suffered it.
History —Civil Code, 1930,... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-one/subtitle-4/part-xvi/chapter-393/5145/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305)›Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305)›PART XVI - Obligations Contracted Without Agreement (§§ 5091 — 5150)›Chapter 393 - Obligations Which Arise Due to Fault or Negligence (§§ 5... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305) › Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305) › PART XVI - Obligations Contracted Without Agreement (§§ 5091 — 5150) › Chapter 393 - Obligations Which Arise Due to Fault or Negligence (§§ 5141 — 5150) › § 5145 - Damages caused by game | The owner of a game preserve shall be liable for the damage caused by the game to the neighboring estates, should he not have done what may have been necessary to avoid the increase of the same or should he have hindered the efforts of the owners of said estates to hunt.
History —Civil Code, 1930, § 1806. |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-one/subtitle-4/part-xvi/chapter-393/5146/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305)›Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305)›PART XVI - Obligations Contracted Without Agreement (§§ 5091 — 5150)›Chapter 393 - Obligations Which Arise Due to Fault or Negligence (§§ 5... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305) › Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305) › PART XVI - Obligations Contracted Without Agreement (§§ 5091 — 5150) › Chapter 393 - Obligations Which Arise Due to Fault or Negligence (§§ 5141 — 5150) › § 5146 - Collapse of building | The owner of a building is liable for the damages which may result from the collapse of the whole or a part thereof, if it should occur through the absence of the necessary repairs.
History —Civil Code, 1930, § 1807. |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-one/subtitle-4/part-xvi/chapter-393/5147/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305)›Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305)›PART XVI - Obligations Contracted Without Agreement (§§ 5091 — 5150)›Chapter 393 - Obligations Which Arise Due to Fault or Negligence (§§ 5... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305) › Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305) › PART XVI - Obligations Contracted Without Agreement (§§ 5091 — 5150) › Chapter 393 - Obligations Which Arise Due to Fault or Negligence (§§ 5141 — 5150) › § 5147 - Other liabilities of owne... | The owners shall also be liable for the damages caused:
(1) By the explosion of machines which may not have been cared for with due diligence, and for kindling of explosive substances, which may not have been placed in a safe and proper place.
(2) By excessive smoke, which may be noxious to persons or properties.
(3) B... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-one/subtitle-4/part-xvi/chapter-393/5148/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305)›Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305)›PART XVI - Obligations Contracted Without Agreement (§§ 5091 — 5150)›Chapter 393 - Obligations Which Arise Due to Fault or Negligence (§§ 5... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305) › Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305) › PART XVI - Obligations Contracted Without Agreement (§§ 5091 — 5150) › Chapter 393 - Obligations Which Arise Due to Fault or Negligence (§§ 5141 — 5150) › § 5148 - Defects in construction | Should the damages referred to in §§ 5146 and 5147 of this title arise from defects in construction, the third person who suffers it may only claim damages of the architect, or, in a proper case, of the constructor, within the legal period.
History —Civil Code, 1930, § 1809. |
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History —Civil Code, 1930, § 1810. |
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https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-one/subtitle-4/part-xvii/chapter-397/5171/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305)›Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305)›PART XVII - Concurrence and Preference of Credits (§§ 5171 — 5214)›Chapter 397 - General Provisions (§§ 5171 — 5180)›§ 5171 - Liability of ... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305) › Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305) › PART XVII - Concurrence and Preference of Credits (§§ 5171 — 5214) › Chapter 397 - General Provisions (§§ 5171 — 5180) › § 5171 - Liability of debtor for his obligations | A debtor is liable for the fulfilment of his obligations with all his present and future property.
—Civil Code, 1930, § 1811.
History |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-one/subtitle-4/part-xvii/chapter-397/5172/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305)›Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305)›PART XVII - Concurrence and Preference of Credits (§§ 5171 — 5214)›Chapter 397 - General Provisions (§§ 5171 — 5180)›§ 5172 - Request for r... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305) › Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305) › PART XVII - Concurrence and Preference of Credits (§§ 5171 — 5214) › Chapter 397 - General Provisions (§§ 5171 — 5180) › § 5172 - Request for reduction and extension of time | A debtor may judicially ask from his creditors a reduction in the amount and an extension of time in the payment of his debts, or either of the two (2) things, but the exercise of this right shall not produce judicial effects, except in the cases and in the manner prescribed in the law of Civil Procedure.
History —Civi... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-one/subtitle-4/part-xvii/chapter-397/5173/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305)›Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305)›PART XVII - Concurrence and Preference of Credits (§§ 5171 — 5214)›Chapter 397 - General Provisions (§§ 5171 — 5180)›§ 5173 - Bankruptcy pe... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305) › Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305) › PART XVII - Concurrence and Preference of Credits (§§ 5171 — 5214) › Chapter 397 - General Provisions (§§ 5171 — 5180) › § 5173 - Bankruptcy petition | A debtor, whose liabilities are greater than his assets, and who may have failed to meet his current obligations, must file a petition in bankruptcy (concurso) in a competent court, as soon as he is aware of being in such condition.
History —Civil Code, 1930, § 1813. |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-one/subtitle-4/part-xvii/chapter-397/5174/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305)›Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305)›PART XVII - Concurrence and Preference of Credits (§§ 5171 — 5214)›Chapter 397 - General Provisions (§§ 5171 — 5180)›§ 5174 - Effect of dec... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305) › Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305) › PART XVII - Concurrence and Preference of Credits (§§ 5171 — 5214) › Chapter 397 - General Provisions (§§ 5171 — 5180) › § 5174 - Effect of declaration in bankruptcy; discharge | A declaration in bankruptcy disqualifies the bankrupt (concursado) to administer his property and any other, which by law pertains to him.
He shall be reinstated in his rights, upon the termination of the bankruptcy, if no cause preventing it should appear from the qualification of bankruptcy.
History —Civil Code, 1930... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-one/subtitle-4/part-xvii/chapter-397/5175/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305)›Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305)›PART XVII - Concurrence and Preference of Credits (§§ 5171 — 5214)›Chapter 397 - General Provisions (§§ 5171 — 5180)›§ 5175 - Immature debt... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305) › Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305) › PART XVII - Concurrence and Preference of Credits (§§ 5171 — 5214) › Chapter 397 - General Provisions (§§ 5171 — 5180) › § 5175 - Immature debts become due | By the declaration in bankruptcy, all the immature debts of the bankrupt become due.
Should they be paid before the time fixed in the obligation, they shall suffer the discount in proportion to the amount of the legal interest on the money.
History —Civil Code, 1930, § 1815. |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-one/subtitle-4/part-xvii/chapter-397/5176/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305)›Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305)›PART XVII - Concurrence and Preference of Credits (§§ 5171 — 5214)›Chapter 397 - General Provisions (§§ 5171 — 5180)›§ 5176 - Debts cease t... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305) › Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305) › PART XVII - Concurrence and Preference of Credits (§§ 5171 — 5214) › Chapter 397 - General Provisions (§§ 5171 — 5180) › § 5176 - Debts cease to bear interest | From the date of the declaration in bankruptcy, all the debts of the bankrupt shall cease to bear interest, with the exception of mortgage and pledge credits to the amount of their respective guaranties.
If, after the principal of the debts has been paid, a balance should remain, interest shall be paid, reduced to the ... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-one/subtitle-4/part-xvii/chapter-397/5177/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305)›Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305)›PART XVII - Concurrence and Preference of Credits (§§ 5171 — 5214)›Chapter 397 - General Provisions (§§ 5171 — 5180)›§ 5177 - Binding chara... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305) › Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305) › PART XVII - Concurrence and Preference of Credits (§§ 5171 — 5214) › Chapter 397 - General Provisions (§§ 5171 — 5180) › § 5177 - Binding character of settlements with creditors | Settlements, which the debtor and his creditors may judicially agree to, with the formalities of law with regard to the reduction of the amount and extension of time, or in bankruptcy, shall be binding on all the concurrent parties and on those who, having been cited and notified in due form, should not have protested ... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-one/subtitle-4/part-xvii/chapter-397/5178/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305)›Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305)›PART XVII - Concurrence and Preference of Credits (§§ 5171 — 5214)›Chapter 397 - General Provisions (§§ 5171 — 5180)›§ 5178 - Decision of m... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305) › Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305) › PART XVII - Concurrence and Preference of Credits (§§ 5171 — 5214) › Chapter 397 - General Provisions (§§ 5171 — 5180) › § 5178 - Decision of majority binds all creditors | If the settlement for reduction of amount and extension of time is agreed to with creditors of the same class, the legal decision of the majority shall be binding on all, without prejudice to the respective preference of the credits.
History —Civil Code, 1930, § 1818. |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-one/subtitle-4/part-xvii/chapter-397/5179/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305)›Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305)›PART XVII - Concurrence and Preference of Credits (§§ 5171 — 5214)›Chapter 397 - General Provisions (§§ 5171 — 5180)›§ 5179 - Effect of com... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305) › Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305) › PART XVII - Concurrence and Preference of Credits (§§ 5171 — 5214) › Chapter 397 - General Provisions (§§ 5171 — 5180) › § 5179 - Effect of compliance or noncompliance with settlement | If the debtor should comply with the settlement, his obligations shall be extinguished in the terms stipulated in the same; but, should he fail to comply with the whole or a part of said settlement, the rights of the creditors shall revive for the sums of their original credits which they may not have received, and any... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-one/subtitle-4/part-xvii/chapter-397/5180/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305)›Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305)›PART XVII - Concurrence and Preference of Credits (§§ 5171 — 5214)›Chapter 397 - General Provisions (§§ 5171 — 5180)›§ 5180 - Rights of cre... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305) › Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305) › PART XVII - Concurrence and Preference of Credits (§§ 5171 — 5214) › Chapter 397 - General Provisions (§§ 5171 — 5180) › § 5180 - Rights of creditors after termination of bankruptcy | Should there be no express stipulation to the contrary between the debtor and the creditors, the latter shall preserve their rights, after the termination of the bankruptcy, to collect from the property which the debtor may subsequently acquire that part of their credits not received.
History —Civil Code, 1930, § 1820. |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-one/subtitle-4/part-xvii/chapter-399/5191/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305)›Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305)›PART XVII - Concurrence and Preference of Credits (§§ 5171 — 5214)›Chapter 399 - Classification of Credits (§§ 5191 — 5195)›§ 5191 - How cr... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305) › Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305) › PART XVII - Concurrence and Preference of Credits (§§ 5171 — 5214) › Chapter 399 - Classification of Credits (§§ 5191 — 5195) › § 5191 - How credits classified | Credits shall be classified for their graduation and payment in the order and manner specified in this chapter.
History —Civil Code, 1930, § 1821. |
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(1) Credits for the construction, repair, preservation, or for the amount of the sale of personal property which may be in the possession of the debtor to the extent of the value of the same.
(2) Those secured by a pledge which may b... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-one/subtitle-4/part-xvii/chapter-399/5193/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305)›Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305)›PART XVII - Concurrence and Preference of Credits (§§ 5171 — 5214)›Chapter 399 - Classification of Credits (§§ 5191 — 5195)›§ 5193 - Credit... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305) › Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305) › PART XVII - Concurrence and Preference of Credits (§§ 5171 — 5214) › Chapter 399 - Classification of Credits (§§ 5191 — 5195) › § 5193 - Credits preferred—As to certain real property rights... | With respect to certain real property and rights on the realty of the debtor, the following shall have preference:
(1) Credits in favor of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, the Municipal Revenue Collection Center, or the corresponding municipality on the taxpayer’s assets for the amount of the last five (5) annual asses... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-one/subtitle-4/part-xvii/chapter-399/5194/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305)›Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305)›PART XVII - Concurrence and Preference of Credits (§§ 5171 — 5214)›Chapter 399 - Classification of Credits (§§ 5191 — 5195)›§ 5194 - Credit... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305) › Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305) › PART XVII - Concurrence and Preference of Credits (§§ 5171 — 5214) › Chapter 399 - Classification of Credits (§§ 5191 — 5195) › § 5194 - Credits preferred—As to all other personal and real ... | With respect to all other personal and real property of the debtor, the following shall have preference:
(1) Credits in favor of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, the Municipal Revenue Collection Center, or the corresponding municipality, for the taxes of the last five (5) delinquent annual assessments and the current u... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-one/subtitle-4/part-xvii/chapter-399/5195/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305)›Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305)›PART XVII - Concurrence and Preference of Credits (§§ 5171 — 5214)›Chapter 399 - Classification of Credits (§§ 5191 — 5195)›§ 5195 - Credit... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305) › Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305) › PART XVII - Concurrence and Preference of Credits (§§ 5171 — 5214) › Chapter 399 - Classification of Credits (§§ 5191 — 5195) › § 5195 - Credits having no preference | Credits of any other kind or for any other consideration not included in the preceding sections, shall have no preference.
History —Civil Code, 1930, § 1825. |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-one/subtitle-4/part-xvii/chapter-401/5211/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305)›Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305)›PART XVII - Concurrence and Preference of Credits (§§ 5171 — 5214)›Chapter 401 - Priority of Payments of Credits (§§ 5211 — 5214)›§ 5211 - ... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305) › Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305) › PART XVII - Concurrence and Preference of Credits (§§ 5171 — 5214) › Chapter 401 - Priority of Payments of Credits (§§ 5211 — 5214) › § 5211 - Effect of preferred credits as to certain pers... | Credits which enjoy preference with regard to certain personal property exclude all the others to the extent of the value of the personal property to which the preference refers.
When two (2) or more creditors claim preference with regard to certain personal property, the following rules shall be observed as to priorit... |
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If two (2) or more credits affecting certain real property or property rights should concur, the f... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-one/subtitle-4/part-xvii/chapter-401/5213/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305)›Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305)›PART XVII - Concurrence and Preference of Credits (§§ 5171 — 5214)›Chapter 401 - Priority of Payments of Credits (§§ 5211 — 5214)›§ 5213 - ... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305) › Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305) › PART XVII - Concurrence and Preference of Credits (§§ 5171 — 5214) › Chapter 401 - Priority of Payments of Credits (§§ 5211 — 5214) › § 5213 - Disposition of residue of debtor’s estate | The residue of the estate of a debtor, after the credits which enjoy preference with regard to certain property, personal or real, have been paid, shall become part of the free property which he may possess for the payment of the other credits.
Those which enjoy preference with regard to certain property, personal or r... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-one/subtitle-4/part-xvii/chapter-401/5214/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305)›Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305)›PART XVII - Concurrence and Preference of Credits (§§ 5171 — 5214)›Chapter 401 - Priority of Payments of Credits (§§ 5211 — 5214)›§ 5214 - ... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305) › Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305) › PART XVII - Concurrence and Preference of Credits (§§ 5171 — 5214) › Chapter 401 - Priority of Payments of Credits (§§ 5211 — 5214) › § 5214 - Order of payment of credits having no preferen... | Credits which have no preference with regard to certain property, and those which have preference for the amount not collected, or when the right of preference should have prescribed, shall be paid according to the following rules:
(1) In the order established in § 5194 of this title.
(2) Those preferred by dates, acco... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-one/subtitle-4/part-xviii/chapter-405/5241/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305)›Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305)›PART XVIII - Prescription (§§ 5241 — 5305)›Chapter 405 - General Provisions (§§ 5241 — 5250)›§ 5241 - Acquisition of ownership and rights; ... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305) › Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305) › PART XVIII - Prescription (§§ 5241 — 5305) › Chapter 405 - General Provisions (§§ 5241 — 5250) › § 5241 - Acquisition of ownership and rights; extinction of rights and actions | Ownership and other property rights are acquired by prescription in the manner and under the conditions specified by law.
Rights and actions, of any kind whatsoever, also are extinguished by prescription in the same manner.
History —Civil Code, 1930, § 1830. |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-one/subtitle-4/part-xviii/chapter-405/5242/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305)›Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305)›PART XVIII - Prescription (§§ 5241 — 5305)›Chapter 405 - General Provisions (§§ 5241 — 5250)›§ 5242 - Who may acquire property or rights by... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305) › Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305) › PART XVIII - Prescription (§§ 5241 — 5305) › Chapter 405 - General Provisions (§§ 5241 — 5250) › § 5242 - Who may acquire property or rights by prescription | Persons qualified to acquire property or rights by other legal means may also acquire the same by prescription.
History —Civil Code, 1930, § 1831. |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-one/subtitle-4/part-xviii/chapter-405/5243/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305)›Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305)›PART XVIII - Prescription (§§ 5241 — 5305)›Chapter 405 - General Provisions (§§ 5241 — 5250)›§ 5243 - Extinction of rights and actions by p... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305) › Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305) › PART XVIII - Prescription (§§ 5241 — 5305) › Chapter 405 - General Provisions (§§ 5241 — 5250) › § 5243 - Extinction of rights and actions by prescription | Rights and actions shall extinguish by prescription to the prejudice of all kinds of persons, including judicial persons, in the terms prescribed by law.
History —Civil Code, 1930, § 1832. |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-one/subtitle-4/part-xviii/chapter-405/5244/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305)›Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305)›PART XVIII - Prescription (§§ 5241 — 5305)›Chapter 405 - General Provisions (§§ 5241 — 5250)›§ 5244 - Prescription by coproprietor or owner... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305) › Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305) › PART XVIII - Prescription (§§ 5241 — 5305) › Chapter 405 - General Provisions (§§ 5241 — 5250) › § 5244 - Prescription by coproprietor or owner in common | Prescription acquired by a coproprietor or owner in common benefits all the others.
History —Civil Code, 1930, § 1833. |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-one/subtitle-4/part-xviii/chapter-405/5245/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305)›Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305)›PART XVIII - Prescription (§§ 5241 — 5305)›Chapter 405 - General Provisions (§§ 5241 — 5250)›§ 5245 - Effects of prescription upon inherita... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305) › Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305) › PART XVIII - Prescription (§§ 5241 — 5305) › Chapter 405 - General Provisions (§§ 5241 — 5250) › § 5245 - Effects of prescription upon inheritance | Prescription produces its judicial effects in favor and against the inheritance, before the latter has been accepted, and during the time granted to make an inventory and for deliberation.
History —Civil Code, 1930, § 1834. |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-one/subtitle-4/part-xviii/chapter-405/5246/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305)›Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305)›PART XVIII - Prescription (§§ 5241 — 5305)›Chapter 405 - General Provisions (§§ 5241 — 5250)›§ 5246 - Renunciation of prescription | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305) › Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305) › PART XVIII - Prescription (§§ 5241 — 5305) › Chapter 405 - General Provisions (§§ 5241 — 5250) › § 5246 - Renunciation of prescription | Persons with the capacity to alienate may renounce the prescription acquired, but not the right to prescription in the future.
Prescription shall be understood as renounced in an implied manner when the renunciation arises from facts which lead to the supposition that the right acquired has been abandoned.
History —Civ... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-one/subtitle-4/part-xviii/chapter-405/5247/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305)›Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305)›PART XVIII - Prescription (§§ 5241 — 5305)›Chapter 405 - General Provisions (§§ 5241 — 5250)›§ 5247 - Things capable of prescription | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305) › Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305) › PART XVIII - Prescription (§§ 5241 — 5305) › Chapter 405 - General Provisions (§§ 5241 — 5250) › § 5247 - Things capable of prescription | All things which are the object of commerce are capable of prescription.
History —Civil Code, 1930, § 1836. |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-one/subtitle-4/part-xviii/chapter-405/5248/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305)›Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305)›PART XVIII - Prescription (§§ 5241 — 5305)›Chapter 405 - General Provisions (§§ 5241 — 5250)›§ 5248 - Creditors and other interested person... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305) › Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305) › PART XVIII - Prescription (§§ 5241 — 5305) › Chapter 405 - General Provisions (§§ 5241 — 5250) › § 5248 - Creditors and other interested persons may benefit | Creditors and any other person interested in validating a prescription may benefit thereby, notwithstanding the express or implied renunciation of the debtor or owner.
History —Civil Code, 1930, § 1837. |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-one/subtitle-4/part-xviii/chapter-405/5249/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305)›Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305)›PART XVIII - Prescription (§§ 5241 — 5305)›Chapter 405 - General Provisions (§§ 5241 — 5250)›§ 5249 - Application of other provisions | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305) › Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305) › PART XVIII - Prescription (§§ 5241 — 5305) › Chapter 405 - General Provisions (§§ 5241 — 5250) › § 5249 - Application of other provisions | The provisions of this part shall be understood without prejudice to what may be established in this title or in special laws with regard to specified cases of prescription.
History —Civil Code, 1930, § 1838. |
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History... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-one/subtitle-4/part-xviii/chapter-407/5261/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305)›Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305)›PART XVIII - Prescription (§§ 5241 — 5305)›Chapter 407 - Prescription of Ownership and Other Property Rights (§§ 5261 — 5281)›§ 5261 - Poss... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305) › Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305) › PART XVIII - Prescription (§§ 5241 — 5305) › Chapter 407 - Prescription of Ownership and Other Property Rights (§§ 5261 — 5281) › § 5261 - Possession in good faith and under proper title re... | For ordinary prescription of ownership and other property rights, it is necessary to possess things in good faith and under a proper title, during the time specified by law.
History —Civil Code, 1930, § 1840. |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-one/subtitle-4/part-xviii/chapter-407/5262/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305)›Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305)›PART XVIII - Prescription (§§ 5241 — 5305)›Chapter 407 - Prescription of Ownership and Other Property Rights (§§ 5261 — 5281)›§ 5262 - Char... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305) › Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305) › PART XVIII - Prescription (§§ 5241 — 5305) › Chapter 407 - Prescription of Ownership and Other Property Rights (§§ 5261 — 5281) › § 5262 - Character of possession | Possession must be in the capacity of an owner, public, peaceful, and uninterrupted.
History —Civil Code, 1930, § 1841. |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-one/subtitle-4/part-xviii/chapter-407/5263/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305)›Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305)›PART XVIII - Prescription (§§ 5241 — 5305)›Chapter 407 - Prescription of Ownership and Other Property Rights (§§ 5261 — 5281)›§ 5263 - Acts... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305) › Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305) › PART XVIII - Prescription (§§ 5241 — 5305) › Chapter 407 - Prescription of Ownership and Other Property Rights (§§ 5261 — 5281) › § 5263 - Acts of possessory character by license or toleran... | Acts of a possessory character, performed by virtue of a license, or by mere tolerance on the part of the owner, are of no effect for establishing possession.
History —Civil Code, 1930, § 1842. |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-one/subtitle-4/part-xviii/chapter-407/5264/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305)›Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305)›PART XVIII - Prescription (§§ 5241 — 5305)›Chapter 407 - Prescription of Ownership and Other Property Rights (§§ 5261 — 5281)›§ 5264 - Inte... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305) › Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305) › PART XVIII - Prescription (§§ 5241 — 5305) › Chapter 407 - Prescription of Ownership and Other Property Rights (§§ 5261 — 5281) › § 5264 - Interruption of possession naturally or civilly | For the effects of prescription, possession is interrupted either naturally or civilly.
History —Civil Code, 1930, § 1843. |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-one/subtitle-4/part-xviii/chapter-407/5265/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305)›Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305)›PART XVIII - Prescription (§§ 5241 — 5305)›Chapter 407 - Prescription of Ownership and Other Property Rights (§§ 5261 — 5281)›§ 5265 - Natu... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305) › Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305) › PART XVIII - Prescription (§§ 5241 — 5305) › Chapter 407 - Prescription of Ownership and Other Property Rights (§§ 5261 — 5281) › § 5265 - Natural interruption | Possession is interrupted naturally, when, for any cause whatsoever, it ceases for more than one year.
History —Civil Code, 1930, § 1844. |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-one/subtitle-4/part-xviii/chapter-407/5266/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305)›Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305)›PART XVIII - Prescription (§§ 5241 — 5305)›Chapter 407 - Prescription of Ownership and Other Property Rights (§§ 5261 — 5281)›§ 5266 - Civi... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305) › Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305) › PART XVIII - Prescription (§§ 5241 — 5305) › Chapter 407 - Prescription of Ownership and Other Property Rights (§§ 5261 — 5281) › § 5266 - Civil interruption | Civil interruption is caused by a judicial citation of the possessor, even should it be by order of a court or of a judge without jurisdiction.
History —Civil Code, 1930, § 1845. |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-one/subtitle-4/part-xviii/chapter-407/5267/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305)›Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305)›PART XVIII - Prescription (§§ 5241 — 5305)›Chapter 407 - Prescription of Ownership and Other Property Rights (§§ 5261 — 5281)›§ 5267 - Civi... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305) › Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305) › PART XVIII - Prescription (§§ 5241 — 5305) › Chapter 407 - Prescription of Ownership and Other Property Rights (§§ 5261 — 5281) › § 5267 - Civil interruption—When judicial citation consider... | The judicial citation shall be considered as not made and shall not cause interruption:
(1) If it should be void by reason of the absence of legal formalities.
(2) If the plaintiff should withdraw his complaint or should permit the proceedings to lapse.
(3) If the suit against the possessor should be dismissed.
History... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-one/subtitle-4/part-xviii/chapter-407/5268/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305)›Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305)›PART XVIII - Prescription (§§ 5241 — 5305)›Chapter 407 - Prescription of Ownership and Other Property Rights (§§ 5261 — 5281)›§ 5268 - Civi... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305) › Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305) › PART XVIII - Prescription (§§ 5241 — 5305) › Chapter 407 - Prescription of Ownership and Other Property Rights (§§ 5261 — 5281) › § 5268 - Civil interruption—By judicial or notarial notice | Civil interruption shall also take place on judicial or notarial notice, provided that within two (2) months from the execution thereof a complaint as to the possession or ownership of the thing contested be presented to the court or judge.
History —Civil Code, 1930, § 1847. |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-one/subtitle-4/part-xviii/chapter-407/5269/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305)›Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305)›PART XVIII - Prescription (§§ 5241 — 5305)›Chapter 407 - Prescription of Ownership and Other Property Rights (§§ 5261 — 5281)›§ 5269 - Ackn... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305) › Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305) › PART XVIII - Prescription (§§ 5241 — 5305) › Chapter 407 - Prescription of Ownership and Other Property Rights (§§ 5261 — 5281) › § 5269 - Acknowledgment interrupts possession | Any express or implied acknowledgment which the possessor may make with regard to the right of the owner also interrupts possession.
History —Civil Code, 1930, § 1848. |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-one/subtitle-4/part-xviii/chapter-407/5270/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305)›Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305)›PART XVIII - Prescription (§§ 5241 — 5305)›Chapter 407 - Prescription of Ownership and Other Property Rights (§§ 5261 — 5281)›§ 5270 - Reco... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305) › Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305) › PART XVIII - Prescription (§§ 5241 — 5305) › Chapter 407 - Prescription of Ownership and Other Property Rights (§§ 5261 — 5281) › § 5270 - Recorded title | Against the title recorded in the registry of property, the ordinary prescription of ownership or of property rights shall not obtain to the prejudice of a third person, except by virtue of another title similarly recorded, and the time shall begin to run from the date of the entry of the latter.
History —Civil Code, 1... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-one/subtitle-4/part-xviii/chapter-407/5271/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305)›Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305)›PART XVIII - Prescription (§§ 5241 — 5305)›Chapter 407 - Prescription of Ownership and Other Property Rights (§§ 5261 — 5281)›§ 5271 - Good... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305) › Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305) › PART XVIII - Prescription (§§ 5241 — 5305) › Chapter 407 - Prescription of Ownership and Other Property Rights (§§ 5261 — 5281) › § 5271 - Good faith defined | Good faith of the possessor consists in his belief that the person from whom he received the thing was the owner of the same, and could convey his title.
History —Civil Code, 1930, § 1850. |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-one/subtitle-4/part-xviii/chapter-407/5272/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305)›Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305)›PART XVIII - Prescription (§§ 5241 — 5305)›Chapter 407 - Prescription of Ownership and Other Property Rights (§§ 5261 — 5281)›§ 5272 - Good... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305) › Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305) › PART XVIII - Prescription (§§ 5241 — 5305) › Chapter 407 - Prescription of Ownership and Other Property Rights (§§ 5261 — 5281) › § 5272 - Good faith defined—Other requirements | The conditions of good faith, required for possession in §§ 1424, 1425, and 1651 of this title, are equally necessary for the determination of said requisite in the prescription of ownership and of other property rights.
History —Civil Code, 1930, § 1851. |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-one/subtitle-4/part-xviii/chapter-407/5273/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305)›Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305)›PART XVIII - Prescription (§§ 5241 — 5305)›Chapter 407 - Prescription of Ownership and Other Property Rights (§§ 5261 — 5281)›§ 5273 - Prop... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305) › Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305) › PART XVIII - Prescription (§§ 5241 — 5305) › Chapter 407 - Prescription of Ownership and Other Property Rights (§§ 5261 — 5281) › § 5273 - Proper title defined | By a proper title is understood that which legally suffices to transfer the ownership or property right, the prescription of which is in question.
History —Civil Code, 1930, § 1852. |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-one/subtitle-4/part-xviii/chapter-407/5274/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305)›Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305)›PART XVIII - Prescription (§§ 5241 — 5305)›Chapter 407 - Prescription of Ownership and Other Property Rights (§§ 5261 — 5281)›§ 5274 - True... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305) › Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305) › PART XVIII - Prescription (§§ 5241 — 5305) › Chapter 407 - Prescription of Ownership and Other Property Rights (§§ 5261 — 5281) › § 5274 - True and valid title required | The title for prescription must be true and valid.
History —Civil Code, 1930, § 1853. |
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History —Civil Code, 1930, § 1854. |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-one/subtitle-4/part-xviii/chapter-407/5276/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305)›Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305)›PART XVIII - Prescription (§§ 5241 — 5305)›Chapter 407 - Prescription of Ownership and Other Property Rights (§§ 5261 — 5281)›§ 5276 - Term... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305) › Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305) › PART XVIII - Prescription (§§ 5241 — 5305) › Chapter 407 - Prescription of Ownership and Other Property Rights (§§ 5261 — 5281) › § 5276 - Term of prescription for personal property; rights... | The ownership of personal property prescribes by uninterrupted possession in good faith for a period of three (3) years.
The ownership of personal property also prescribes by uninterrupted possession for six (6) years, without the necessity of any other condition.
The provisions of § 1479 of this title shall be observe... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-one/subtitle-4/part-xviii/chapter-407/5277/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305)›Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305)›PART XVIII - Prescription (§§ 5241 — 5305)›Chapter 407 - Prescription of Ownership and Other Property Rights (§§ 5261 — 5281)›§ 5277 - Pers... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305) › Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305) › PART XVIII - Prescription (§§ 5241 — 5305) › Chapter 407 - Prescription of Ownership and Other Property Rights (§§ 5261 — 5281) › § 5277 - Personal property stolen or robbed | Personal property stolen or robbed cannot prescribe to the persons who stole or robbed the same, nor to their accomplices, or harborers, unless the crime or misdemeanor or their penalties and the action to demand the civil liability, arising from the crime or misdemeanor, have prescribed.
History —Civil Code, 1930, § 1... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-one/subtitle-4/part-xviii/chapter-407/5278/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305)›Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305)›PART XVIII - Prescription (§§ 5241 — 5305)›Chapter 407 - Prescription of Ownership and Other Property Rights (§§ 5261 — 5281)›§ 5278 - Term... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305) › Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305) › PART XVIII - Prescription (§§ 5241 — 5305) › Chapter 407 - Prescription of Ownership and Other Property Rights (§§ 5261 — 5281) › § 5278 - Term of prescription for real property and rights | Ownership and other property rights in real property shall prescribe by possession for ten (10) years as to the persons present, and for twenty (20) years with regard to those absent, with good faith and with a proper title.
History —Civil Code, 1930, § 1857. |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-one/subtitle-4/part-xviii/chapter-407/5279/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305)›Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305)›PART XVIII - Prescription (§§ 5241 — 5305)›Chapter 407 - Prescription of Ownership and Other Property Rights (§§ 5261 — 5281)›§ 5279 - Pers... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305) › Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305) › PART XVIII - Prescription (§§ 5241 — 5305) › Chapter 407 - Prescription of Ownership and Other Property Rights (§§ 5261 — 5281) › § 5279 - Persons considered absent | For the purposes of prescription, a person who resides outside of Puerto Rico, either in the United States, in foreign countries or in any other point, shall be considered as absent.
If said person was present during part of the time and absent during another part, every two (2) years of absence shall be considered as ... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-one/subtitle-4/part-xviii/chapter-407/5280/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305)›Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305)›PART XVIII - Prescription (§§ 5241 — 5305)›Chapter 407 - Prescription of Ownership and Other Property Rights (§§ 5261 — 5281)›§ 5280 - Pres... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305) › Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305) › PART XVIII - Prescription (§§ 5241 — 5305) › Chapter 407 - Prescription of Ownership and Other Property Rights (§§ 5261 — 5281) › § 5280 - Prescription by possession without title or good f... | Ownership and other property rights in real property shall also prescribe by uninterrupted possession of the same for thirty (30) years without the necessity of title nor good faith and without distinction between present and absent persons, with the exception mentioned in § 1653 of this title.
History —Civil Code, 193... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-one/subtitle-4/part-xviii/chapter-407/5281/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305)›Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305)›PART XVIII - Prescription (§§ 5241 — 5305)›Chapter 407 - Prescription of Ownership and Other Property Rights (§§ 5261 — 5281)›§ 5281 - Comp... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305) › Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305) › PART XVIII - Prescription (§§ 5241 — 5305) › Chapter 407 - Prescription of Ownership and Other Property Rights (§§ 5261 — 5281) › § 5281 - Computation of time | In the computation of the time necessary for prescription, the following rules shall be observed:
(1) The actual possessor may complete the time necessary for prescription by adding to his time that of his constituent.
(2) It is presumed that the actual possessor, who may have been a possessor at a former period, has c... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-one/subtitle-4/part-xviii/chapter-409/5291/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305)›Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305)›PART XVIII - Prescription (§§ 5241 — 5305)›Chapter 409 - Prescription of Actions (§§ 5291 — 5305)›§ 5291 - Actions prescribed by lapse of t... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305) › Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305) › PART XVIII - Prescription (§§ 5241 — 5305) › Chapter 409 - Prescription of Actions (§§ 5291 — 5305) › § 5291 - Actions prescribed by lapse of time | Actions are prescribed by the mere lapse of time specified by law.
History —Civil Code, 1930, § 1861. |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-one/subtitle-4/part-xviii/chapter-409/5292/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305)›Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305)›PART XVIII - Prescription (§§ 5241 — 5305)›Chapter 409 - Prescription of Actions (§§ 5291 — 5305)›§ 5292 - Real actions as to personal prop... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305) › Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305) › PART XVIII - Prescription (§§ 5241 — 5305) › Chapter 409 - Prescription of Actions (§§ 5291 — 5305) › § 5292 - Real actions as to personal property | Real actions with regard to personal property prescribe after the lapse of six (6) years from the loss of possession, unless the possessor may have during a shorter term acquired the ownership in accordance with § 5276 of this title, and with the exception of the cases of loss and public sale, and those of theft and ro... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-one/subtitle-4/part-xviii/chapter-409/5293/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305)›Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305)›PART XVIII - Prescription (§§ 5241 — 5305)›Chapter 409 - Prescription of Actions (§§ 5291 — 5305)›§ 5293 - Real actions as to real property | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305) › Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305) › PART XVIII - Prescription (§§ 5241 — 5305) › Chapter 409 - Prescription of Actions (§§ 5291 — 5305) › § 5293 - Real actions as to real property | Real actions with regard to real property prescribe after thirty (30) years.
This provision is understood without prejudice to the prescriptions relating to the acquisition of ownership or of property rights by prescription.
History —Civil Code, 1930, § 1863. |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-one/subtitle-4/part-xviii/chapter-409/5294/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305)›Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305)›PART XVIII - Prescription (§§ 5241 — 5305)›Chapter 409 - Prescription of Actions (§§ 5291 — 5305)›§ 5294 - Mortgage action; personal action... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305) › Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305) › PART XVIII - Prescription (§§ 5241 — 5305) › Chapter 409 - Prescription of Actions (§§ 5291 — 5305) › § 5294 - Mortgage action; personal actions for which term not fixed | A mortgage action prescribes after twenty (20) years, and those which are personal and for which no special term of prescription is fixed, after fifteen (15) years.
—Civil Code, 1930, § 1864.
History |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-one/subtitle-4/part-xviii/chapter-409/5295/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305)›Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305)›PART XVIII - Prescription (§§ 5241 — 5305)›Chapter 409 - Prescription of Actions (§§ 5291 — 5305)›§ 5295 - Action to demand division of inh... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305) › Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305) › PART XVIII - Prescription (§§ 5241 — 5305) › Chapter 409 - Prescription of Actions (§§ 5291 — 5305) › § 5295 - Action to demand division of inheritance, division of common thing or survey o... | Among coheirs, coowners, or proprietors of adjacent estates, the action to demand the division of the inheritance, of the thing held in common, or the survey of the adjacent properties does not prescribe.
History —Civil Code, 1930, § 1865. |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-one/subtitle-4/part-xviii/chapter-409/5296/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305)›Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305)›PART XVIII - Prescription (§§ 5241 — 5305)›Chapter 409 - Prescription of Actions (§§ 5291 — 5305)›§ 5296 - Actions which prescribe in five ... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305) › Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305) › PART XVIII - Prescription (§§ 5241 — 5305) › Chapter 409 - Prescription of Actions (§§ 5291 — 5305) › § 5296 - Actions which prescribe in five (5) years | Actions to demand the fulfilment of the following obligations prescribe in five (5) years:
(1) For the payment of income for support.
(2) For the payment of rents, whether derived from rural or from town property.
(3) That of any other payments which should have been made annually or in shorter periods.
History —Civil ... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-one/subtitle-4/part-xviii/chapter-409/5297/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305)›Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305)›PART XVIII - Prescription (§§ 5241 — 5305)›Chapter 409 - Prescription of Actions (§§ 5291 — 5305)›§ 5297 - Actions which prescribe in three... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305) › Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305) › PART XVIII - Prescription (§§ 5241 — 5305) › Chapter 409 - Prescription of Actions (§§ 5291 — 5305) › § 5297 - Actions which prescribe in three (3) years | Actions for the fulfilment of the following obligations shall prescribe in three (3) years:
(1) For the payment of judges, lawyers, registrars, notaries public, experts, agents, and clerks, for their charges and fees and the expenses and disbursements incurred by them in the discharge of their duties or offices in the ... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-one/subtitle-4/part-xviii/chapter-409/5298/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305)›Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305)›PART XVIII - Prescription (§§ 5241 — 5305)›Chapter 409 - Prescription of Actions (§§ 5291 — 5305)›§ 5298 - Actions which prescribe in one y... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305) › Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305) › PART XVIII - Prescription (§§ 5241 — 5305) › Chapter 409 - Prescription of Actions (§§ 5291 — 5305) › § 5298 - Actions which prescribe in one year | The following prescribe in one (1) year:
(1) Actions to recover or retain possession.
(2) Actions to demand civil liability for grave insults or calumny, and for obligations arising from the fault or negligence mentioned in § 5141 of this title, from the time the aggrieved person had knowledge thereof.
—Civil Code, 193... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-one/subtitle-4/part-xviii/chapter-409/5299/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305)›Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305)›PART XVIII - Prescription (§§ 5241 — 5305)›Chapter 409 - Prescription of Actions (§§ 5291 — 5305)›§ 5299 - Date prescription begins—Actions... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305) › Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305) › PART XVIII - Prescription (§§ 5241 — 5305) › Chapter 409 - Prescription of Actions (§§ 5291 — 5305) › § 5299 - Date prescription begins—Actions not otherwise provided for | The time for the prescription of all kinds of actions, when there is no special provision to the contrary, shall be counted from the day on which they could have been instituted.
History —Civil Code, 1930, § 1869. |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-one/subtitle-4/part-xviii/chapter-409/5300/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305)›Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305)›PART XVIII - Prescription (§§ 5241 — 5305)›Chapter 409 - Prescription of Actions (§§ 5291 — 5305)›§ 5300 - Date prescription begins—Actions... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305) › Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305) › PART XVIII - Prescription (§§ 5241 — 5305) › Chapter 409 - Prescription of Actions (§§ 5291 — 5305) › § 5300 - Date prescription begins—Actions as to principal with interest or rent and ann... | The time for the prescription of actions, the object of which is to demand the fulfilment of obligations with regard to principal with interest or rent, runs from the last payment of rent or interest.
The same shall be understood with regard to the principal of the consignative or transferable annuity.
In emphyteutic a... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-one/subtitle-4/part-xviii/chapter-409/5301/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305)›Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305)›PART XVIII - Prescription (§§ 5241 — 5305)›Chapter 409 - Prescription of Actions (§§ 5291 — 5305)›§ 5301 - Date prescription begins—Obligat... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305) › Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305) › PART XVIII - Prescription (§§ 5241 — 5305) › Chapter 409 - Prescription of Actions (§§ 5291 — 5305) › § 5301 - Date prescription begins—Obligations declared in a judgment | The period for the prescription of actions to demand the fulfilment of obligations declared in a judgment shall begin from the day the judgment became final.
History —Civil Code, 1930, § 1871. |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-one/subtitle-4/part-xviii/chapter-409/5302/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305)›Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305)›PART XVIII - Prescription (§§ 5241 — 5305)›Chapter 409 - Prescription of Actions (§§ 5291 — 5305)›§ 5302 - Date prescription begins—Actions... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305) › Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305) › PART XVIII - Prescription (§§ 5241 — 5305) › Chapter 409 - Prescription of Actions (§§ 5291 — 5305) › § 5302 - Date prescription begins—Actions as to accounts | The term for the prescription of actions to demand the rendering of accounts runs from the day on which those who should have rendered them ceased in their charges.
That pertaining to the action for the balance of accounts, from the date on which the latter was acknowledged by agreement of the parties interested.
Histo... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-one/subtitle-4/part-xviii/chapter-409/5303/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305)›Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305)›PART XVIII - Prescription (§§ 5241 — 5305)›Chapter 409 - Prescription of Actions (§§ 5291 — 5305)›§ 5303 - Interruption of prescription | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305) › Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305) › PART XVIII - Prescription (§§ 5241 — 5305) › Chapter 409 - Prescription of Actions (§§ 5291 — 5305) › § 5303 - Interruption of prescription | Prescription of actions is interrupted by their institution before the courts, by extrajudicial claim of the creditor, and by any act of acknowledgment of the debt by the debtor.
—Civil Code, 1930, § 1873.
History |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-one/subtitle-4/part-xviii/chapter-409/5304/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305)›Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305)›PART XVIII - Prescription (§§ 5241 — 5305)›Chapter 409 - Prescription of Actions (§§ 5291 — 5305)›§ 5304 - Effect of interruption on other ... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305) › Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305) › PART XVIII - Prescription (§§ 5241 — 5305) › Chapter 409 - Prescription of Actions (§§ 5291 — 5305) › § 5304 - Effect of interruption on other creditors or debtors, and heirs of debtor | Interruption of prescription of actions in joint obligations equally benefits or injures all the creditors or debtors.
This provision is likewise applicable with regard to the heirs of the debtor in all kinds of obligations.
In obligations in common, when the creditor does not claim from one of the debtors more than th... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-one/subtitle-4/part-xviii/chapter-409/5305/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305)›Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305)›PART XVIII - Prescription (§§ 5241 — 5305)›Chapter 409 - Prescription of Actions (§§ 5291 — 5305)›§ 5305 - Effect of interruption on surety | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305) › Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305) › PART XVIII - Prescription (§§ 5241 — 5305) › Chapter 409 - Prescription of Actions (§§ 5291 — 5305) › § 5305 - Effect of interruption on surety | Interruption of the prescription against the principal debtor by suit for debt shall also lie against his surety; but that arising from extrajudicial claims of the creditor or private acknowledgments of the debtor shall not prejudice said surety.
History —Civil Code, 1930, § 1875. |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-two/subtitle-2/part-i/chapter-41/253/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-TWO - Code of Civil Procedure (§§ 1 — 3576)›Subtitle 2 - Procedure in Civil Actions Generally (§§ 251 — 1561)›PART I - Time of Commencing Civil Actions (§§ 251 — 264)›Chapter 41 - Generally (§§ 251 — 264)›§ 253 - Absent person... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-TWO - Code of Civil Procedure (§§ 1 — 3576) › Subtitle 2 - Procedure in Civil Actions Generally (§§ 251 — 1561) › PART I - Time of Commencing Civil Actions (§§ 251 — 264) › Chapter 41 - Generally (§§ 251 — 264) › § 253 - Absent persons | If when the cause of action accrues against a person, he is out of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, the action may be commenced within the term herein limited after his return to said Commonwealth, and if, after the cause of action accrues, he departs from said Commonwealth, the time of his absence is not part of the t... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-two/subtitle-2/part-i/chapter-41/254/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-TWO - Code of Civil Procedure (§§ 1 — 3576)›Subtitle 2 - Procedure in Civil Actions Generally (§§ 251 — 1561)›PART I - Time of Commencing Civil Actions (§§ 251 — 264)›Chapter 41 - Generally (§§ 251 — 264)›§ 254 - Persons under... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-TWO - Code of Civil Procedure (§§ 1 — 3576) › Subtitle 2 - Procedure in Civil Actions Generally (§§ 251 — 1561) › PART I - Time of Commencing Civil Actions (§§ 251 — 264) › Chapter 41 - Generally (§§ 251 — 264) › § 254 - Persons under disability | If a person entitled to bring an action, other than the recovery of real property, be at the time the cause of action accrued, either:
(1) Within the age of majority; or
(2) insane; or
(3) imprisoned on a criminal charge, or in execution under the sentence of a criminal court for a term less than for life; or
(4) a mar... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-two/subtitle-2/part-i/chapter-41/255/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-TWO - Code of Civil Procedure (§§ 1 — 3576)›Subtitle 2 - Procedure in Civil Actions Generally (§§ 251 — 1561)›PART I - Time of Commencing Civil Actions (§§ 251 — 264)›Chapter 41 - Generally (§§ 251 — 264)›§ 255 - Death of part... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-TWO - Code of Civil Procedure (§§ 1 — 3576) › Subtitle 2 - Procedure in Civil Actions Generally (§§ 251 — 1561) › PART I - Time of Commencing Civil Actions (§§ 251 — 264) › Chapter 41 - Generally (§§ 251 — 264) › § 255 - Death of parties before limitation expires | If a person entitled to bring an action dies before the expiration of the term limited for the commencement thereof, and the cause of action survives, an action may be commenced by his representatives, after the expiration of that time, and within one year [of] his death. If a person against whom an action may be broug... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-two/subtitle-2/part-i/chapter-41/256/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-TWO - Code of Civil Procedure (§§ 1 — 3576)›Subtitle 2 - Procedure in Civil Actions Generally (§§ 251 — 1561)›PART I - Time of Commencing Civil Actions (§§ 251 — 264)›Chapter 41 - Generally (§§ 251 — 264)›§ 256 - Alien subject... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-TWO - Code of Civil Procedure (§§ 1 — 3576) › Subtitle 2 - Procedure in Civil Actions Generally (§§ 251 — 1561) › PART I - Time of Commencing Civil Actions (§§ 251 — 264) › Chapter 41 - Generally (§§ 251 — 264) › § 256 - Alien subjects or citizens of country at war | When a person is an alien subject, or a citizen of a country at war with the United States, the time of the continuance of the war is not a part of the period limited for the commencement of the action.
History —Code Civil Proc., 1933, § 42. |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-two/subtitle-2/part-i/chapter-41/258/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-TWO - Code of Civil Procedure (§§ 1 — 3576)›Subtitle 2 - Procedure in Civil Actions Generally (§§ 251 — 1561)›PART I - Time of Commencing Civil Actions (§§ 251 — 264)›Chapter 41 - Generally (§§ 251 — 264)›§ 258 - Commencement ... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-TWO - Code of Civil Procedure (§§ 1 — 3576) › Subtitle 2 - Procedure in Civil Actions Generally (§§ 251 — 1561) › PART I - Time of Commencing Civil Actions (§§ 251 — 264) › Chapter 41 - Generally (§§ 251 — 264) › § 258 - Commencement stayed by injunction or statutory prohibition | When the commencement of an action is stayed by injunction or statutory prohibition, the time of the continuance of the injunction or prohibition is not part of the time limited for the commencement of the action.
History —Code Civil Proc., 1933, § 44. |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-two/subtitle-2/part-i/chapter-41/259/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-TWO - Code of Civil Procedure (§§ 1 — 3576)›Subtitle 2 - Procedure in Civil Actions Generally (§§ 251 — 1561)›PART I - Time of Commencing Civil Actions (§§ 251 — 264)›Chapter 41 - Generally (§§ 251 — 264)›§ 259 - Time of exist... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-TWO - Code of Civil Procedure (§§ 1 — 3576) › Subtitle 2 - Procedure in Civil Actions Generally (§§ 251 — 1561) › PART I - Time of Commencing Civil Actions (§§ 251 — 264) › Chapter 41 - Generally (§§ 251 — 264) › § 259 - Time of existence of disability | No person can avail himself of a disability, unless it existed when his right of action accrued.
History —Code Civil Proc., 1933, § 45. |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-two/subtitle-2/part-i/chapter-41/260/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-TWO - Code of Civil Procedure (§§ 1 — 3576)›Subtitle 2 - Procedure in Civil Actions Generally (§§ 251 — 1561)›PART I - Time of Commencing Civil Actions (§§ 251 — 264)›Chapter 41 - Generally (§§ 251 — 264)›§ 260 - Two or more d... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-TWO - Code of Civil Procedure (§§ 1 — 3576) › Subtitle 2 - Procedure in Civil Actions Generally (§§ 251 — 1561) › PART I - Time of Commencing Civil Actions (§§ 251 — 264) › Chapter 41 - Generally (§§ 251 — 264) › § 260 - Two or more disabilities | When two (2) or more disabilities co-exist at the time the right of action accrues, the limitation does not attach until they are removed.
History —Code Civil Proc., 1933, § 46. |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-two/subtitle-2/part-i/chapter-41/261/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-TWO - Code of Civil Procedure (§§ 1 — 3576)›Subtitle 2 - Procedure in Civil Actions Generally (§§ 251 — 1561)›PART I - Time of Commencing Civil Actions (§§ 251 — 264)›Chapter 41 - Generally (§§ 251 — 264)›§ 261 - Actions again... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-TWO - Code of Civil Procedure (§§ 1 — 3576) › Subtitle 2 - Procedure in Civil Actions Generally (§§ 251 — 1561) › PART I - Time of Commencing Civil Actions (§§ 251 — 264) › Chapter 41 - Generally (§§ 251 — 264) › § 261 - Actions against directors or stockholders of corporations | This part does not affect actions against directors or stockholders of a corporation, to recover a penalty or forfeiture imposed, or to enforce a liability created by law; but such action must be brought within three (3) years after the discovery by the aggrieved party of the facts upon which the penalty or forfeiture ... |
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