{"schemaVersion":1,"recordType":"legal-article","id":"law:eri:code:civil:2015:article:1244","workId":"law:eri:code:civil:2015","expressionId":"law:eri:code:civil:2015:en","title":"Extent of Servitude","number":"1244","language":"en","canonicalUrl":"https://eriatlas.com/law/civil-code-2015/article/1244/","hierarchy":{"book":"BOOK IV - PROPERTY","title":"TITLE V - USUFRUCT AND OTHER RIGHTS IN REM","chapter":"Chapter 2. - Servitudes","section":null,"paragraph":null},"paragraphs":[{"id":"lead","number":"","text":"The contents and the, manner of exercising the servitude are determined by the agreement of establishment and, to the extent that the agreement lacks rules in this respect, by local usage. The exercise of a servitude in a certain manner, in good faith, for a rather long period and unopposed, is decisive in case of doubt.","canonicalUrl":"https://eriatlas.com/law/civil-code-2015/article/1244/#lead","sourceTargets":[{"sourceId":"civil-code-2015-en","pdfPage":344,"url":"https://eriatlas.com/sources/civil-code-2015/page/344/?article=1244&paragraph=lead#article-1244-lead"}]}],"caution":"This is the 2015 English-language edition attributed in its front matter to the Ministry of Justice. Eri Atlas has not independently verified the translation, later changes, or whether the text is currently in force. Nine passages are incomplete in the available scan and are identified where they occur."}