The following rights, among others specified elsewhere in this Code, are not extinguished by prescription:
(1) To demand a right of way, regulated in article 649;
(2) To bring an action to abate a public or private nuisance. (n)
Civil Code · Book III: Different Modes of Acquiring Ownership · Title V: Prescription
Chapter 3: Prescription of Actions
Current text, as of October 24, 2026
The following rights, among others specified elsewhere in this Code, are not extinguished by prescription:
(1) To demand a right of way, regulated in article 649;
(2) To bring an action to abate a public or private nuisance. (n)
Consolidated by Alleba from the text of Republic Act No. 386 (Lawphil and the Supreme Court E-Library). Book I provisions on marriage, family relations and parental authority were repealed by the Family Code (Executive Order No. 209, 1987) and are shown for reference only. For information and research only, and not legal advice. For certified copies, refer to the Official Gazette or the issuing agency.