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RA 386 (Civil Code of the Philippines) Article 1198

RA 386 (Civil Code of the Philippines) Article 1198

Article 1198

ART. 1198. The debtor shall lose every right to make use of the period: (1) When after the obligation has been contracted, he becomes insolvent, unless he gives a guaranty or security for the debt; (2) When he does not furnish to the creditor the guaranties or securities which he has promised; (3) When by his own acts he has impaired said guaranties or securities after their establishment, and when through a fortuitous event they disappear, unless he immediately gives new ones equally satisfactory; (4) When the debtor violates any undertaking, in consideration of which the creditor agreed to the period; (5) When the debtor attempts to abscond. (1129a) SECTION 3.—Alternative Obligations

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CitationRA 386 (Civil Code of the Philippines) Article 1198 (LawPlayer, data as of July 4, 2026)

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