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Book II – Property, Ownership, and its Modifications, Civil Code

Title I – Classification of Property, Preliminary Provisions

Chapter 1 – Immovable Property

Chapter 2 – Movable Property

Chapter 3 – Property in Relation to the Person to Whom it Belongs

Provisions Common to the Three Preceding Chapters      

Title II – Ownership

Chapter 1 – Ownership in General

Chapter 2 – Right of Accession, General Provisions       

Section 1 – Right of Accession with Respect to What is Produced by Property

Section 2 – Right of Accession with Respect to Immovable Property

Section 3 – Right of Accession with Respect to Movable Property

Chapter 3 – Quieting of Title    

Chapter 4 – Ruinous Buildings and Trees in Danger of Falling

Title III – Co-Ownership          

Title IV – Some Special Properties

Chapter 1 – Waters

Section 1 – Ownership of Waters

Section 2 – The Use of Public Waters

Section 3 – The Use of Waters of Private Ownership

Section 4 – Subterranean Waters

Section 5 – General Provisions

Chapter 2 – Minerals  

Chapter 3 – Trade-Marks and Trade-Names       

Title V – Possession

Chapter 1 – Possession and the Kinds Thereof

Chapter 2 – Acquisition of Possession

Chapter 3 – Effects of Possession

Title VI – Usufruct

Chapter 1 – Usufruct in General

Chapter 2 – Rights of the Usufructuary

Chapter 3 – Obligations of the Usufructuary

Chapter 4 – Extinguishment of the Usufructuary

Title VII – Easements of Servitude

Chapter 1 – Easements in General

Section 1 – Different Kinds of Easements

Section 2 – Modes of Acquiring Easements

Section 3 – Rights and Obligations of the Owners of the Dominant and Servant Estates

Section 4 – Modes of Extinguishment of Easements

Chapter 2 – Legal Easements 

Section 1 – General Provisions

Section 2 – Easements Relating to Waters

Section 3 – Easement of Right of Way

Section 4 – Easement of Party Wall

Section 5 – Easement of Light and View

Section 6 – Drainage of Buildings

Section 7 – Intermediate Distances and Works for Certain Constructions and Buildings

Section 8 – Easements Against Nuisance

Section 9 – Lateral and Subjacent Support

Chapter 3 – Voluntary Easements  

Title VIII – Nuisance

Title IX – Registry of Property

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Homicide, Revised Penal Code

1. Concept and legal basis Article 249. Homicide. – Any person who, not falling within the provisions of Article 246, shall kill another without the

delegatus non potest delegare

Latin maxim. • “that a delegated power may not be further delegated by the person to whom such power is delegated, and that in all

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