{"schemaVersion":1,"recordType":"legal-article","id":"law:eri:code:civil:2015:article:981","workId":"law:eri:code:civil:2015","expressionId":"law:eri:code:civil:2015:en","title":"Usucaption of a Succession","number":"981","language":"en","canonicalUrl":"https://eriatlas.com/law/civil-code-2015/article/981/","hierarchy":{"book":"BOOK IV - PROPERTY","title":"TITLE I - KINDS OF PROPERTY AND ITS APPROPRIATION","chapter":"Chapter 2. - De Facto Relationships Concerning Property","section":"Section 1. - Possession","paragraph":"A. - Usucaption"},"paragraphs":[{"id":"lead","number":"","text":"A person who has taken possession of a succession cannot acquire that succession by usucaption nor the property belonging to it to the detriment of the owner until after the latter’s action to claim that succession has been prescribed.","canonicalUrl":"https://eriatlas.com/law/civil-code-2015/article/981/#lead","sourceTargets":[{"sourceId":"civil-code-2015-en","pdfPage":267,"url":"https://eriatlas.com/sources/civil-code-2015/page/267/?article=981&paragraph=lead#article-981-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."}