{"schemaVersion":1,"recordType":"legal-article","id":"law:eri:code:civil:2015:article:1708","workId":"law:eri:code:civil:2015","expressionId":"law:eri:code:civil:2015:en","title":"Scope of this Section","number":"1708","language":"en","canonicalUrl":"https://eriatlas.com/law/civil-code-2015/article/1708/","hierarchy":{"book":"BOOK V - OBLIGATIONS","title":"TITLE II - NON-CONTRACTUAL OBLIGATIONS","chapter":"Chapter 2. - Unjust Enrichment","section":"Section 3. - Expenses","paragraph":null},"paragraphs":[{"id":"lead","number":"","text":"Where a person is bound to return a thing which has been in his possession for some time, his rights and obligations arising out of any modifications he may have made to such thing are, unless otherwise provided by law or contract, subject to the following provisions.","canonicalUrl":"https://eriatlas.com/law/civil-code-2015/article/1708/#lead","sourceTargets":[{"sourceId":"civil-code-2015-en","pdfPage":481,"url":"https://eriatlas.com/sources/civil-code-2015/page/481/?article=1708&paragraph=lead#article-1708-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."}