{"schemaVersion":1,"recordType":"legal-article","id":"law:eri:code:civil:2015:article:2051","workId":"law:eri:code:civil:2015","expressionId":"law:eri:code:civil:2015:en","title":"Delay of Lessee","number":"2051","language":"en","canonicalUrl":"https://eriatlas.com/law/civil-code-2015/article/2051/","hierarchy":{"book":"BOOK VI - SPECIAL CONTRACTS","title":"TITLE II - CONTRACTS FOR THE CUSTODY, USE OR POSSESSION OF THINGS","chapter":"Chapter 2. - Lease","section":"Section 2. - Lease of Immovable","paragraph":"Paragraph 2. - Special Rules Regarding the Lease of Houses"},"paragraphs":[{"id":"p1","number":"1","text":"Where the lessee is late in paying a term of rent which has fallen due, the lessor may give him a period of thirty days where the lease is for a year or more, and a period of fifteen days where the lease is for a shorter period, informing him that, in default of payment, the contract shall be terminated at the end of that period.","canonicalUrl":"https://eriatlas.com/law/civil-code-2015/article/2051/#p1","sourceTargets":[{"sourceId":"civil-code-2015-en","pdfPage":571,"url":"https://eriatlas.com/sources/civil-code-2015/page/571/?article=2051&paragraph=p1#article-2051-p1"}]},{"id":"p2","number":"2","text":"The period shall run from the day when the lessee has received the notice of the lessor;","canonicalUrl":"https://eriatlas.com/law/civil-code-2015/article/2051/#p2","sourceTargets":[{"sourceId":"civil-code-2015-en","pdfPage":571,"url":"https://eriatlas.com/sources/civil-code-2015/page/571/?article=2051&paragraph=p2#article-2051-p2"}]},{"id":"p3","number":"3","text":"Any stipulation reducing such periods or giving to the lessor the right to terminate the lease forthwith on account of a failure in the payment of rent shall be of no effect.","canonicalUrl":"https://eriatlas.com/law/civil-code-2015/article/2051/#p3","sourceTargets":[{"sourceId":"civil-code-2015-en","pdfPage":571,"url":"https://eriatlas.com/sources/civil-code-2015/page/571/?article=2051&paragraph=p3#article-2051-p3"}]}],"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."}