Act No. 190 Section 286

Writing to be interpreted according to legal meaning.

Section 286

SEC. 286. Writing to be interpreted according to legal meaning. — The language of a writing is to be interpreted according to the legal meaning it bears in the place of its execution, unless the parties have reference to a different place.

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CitationAct No. 190 Section 286 (LawPlayer, data as of July 4, 2026)

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