Civil Code · Book II: Property, Ownership, and Its Modifications · Title II: Ownership

Article 443

Chapter 2: Right of Accession General Provisions · Sec. 1: Right of Accession with Respect to What Is Produced by Property

Unamended since 1950

Current text, as of October 24, 2026

He who receives the fruits has the obligation to pay the expenses made by a third person in their production, gathering, and preservation. (356)

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 Book I provisions on marriage, family relations and parental authority were repealed by the Family Code (Executive Order No. 209, 1987) and are shown for reference only.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