Civil Code · Book IV: Obligations and Contracts · Title XIX: Concurrence and Preference of Credits

Article 2270

Chapter 3: Order of Preference of Credits

Unamended since 1950

Current text, as of October 24, 2026

The following laws and regulations are hereby repealed:

(1) Those parts and provisions of the Civil Code of 1889 which are in force on the date when this new Civil Code becomes effective:

(2) The provisions of the Code of Commerce governing sales, partnership, agency, loan, deposit and guaranty;

(3) The provisions of the Code of Civil Procedure on prescription as far as inconsistent with this Code; and

(4) All laws, Acts, parts of Acts, rules of court, executive orders, and administrative regulations which are inconsistent with this Code. (n)

Approved: June 18, 1949.

Footnotes

* New, except articles 2164 and 2165.

1. New, except articles 2200, 2201, 2209, and 2212.

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 Book I provisions on marriage, family relations and parental authority were repealed by the Family Code (Executive Order No. 209, 1987) and are shown for reference only.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.