{"schemaVersion":1,"recordType":"legal-article","id":"law:eri:code:civil:2015:article:1328","workId":"law:eri:code:civil:2015","expressionId":"law:eri:code:civil:2015:en","title":"Binding Character of Contract","number":"1328","language":"en","canonicalUrl":"https://eriatlas.com/law/civil-code-2015/article/1328/","hierarchy":{"book":"BOOK V - OBLIGATIONS","title":"TITLE I - CONTRACTS IN GENERAL","chapter":"Chapter 1. - General Provisions","section":null,"paragraph":null},"paragraphs":[{"id":"lead","number":"","text":"A contract validly entered into shall be binding upon the parties. It can only be modified or terminated in accordance with its terms or by agreement or as otherwise provided by law.","canonicalUrl":"https://eriatlas.com/law/civil-code-2015/article/1328/#lead","sourceTargets":[{"sourceId":"civil-code-2015-en","pdfPage":371,"url":"https://eriatlas.com/sources/civil-code-2015/page/371/?article=1328&paragraph=lead#article-1328-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."}