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Act No. 2031 Section 56

Act No. 2031 Section 56

What constitutes notice of defect.

Section 56

SEC. 56. What constitutes notice of defect.— To constitute notice of an infirmity in. the instrument or defect in the title of the person negotiating the same, the person to whom it is negotiated must have had actual knowledge of the infirmity or defect, or knowledge of such facts that his action in taking the instrument amounted to had faith.

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CitationAct No. 2031 Section 56 (LawPlayer, data as of July 4, 2026)

Source: Supreme Court E-Library, Republic of the Philippines. Philippine laws are public documents (works of the government).

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