RA 386 (Civil Code of the Philippines) Article 2135
RA 386 (Civil Code of the Philippines) Article 2135
Article 2135
ART. 2135. The creditor, unless there is a stipulation to the contrary, is obliged to pay the taxes and charges upon the estate.
He is also bound to bear the expenses necessary for its preservation and repair.
The sums spent for the purposes stated in this article shall be deducted from the fruits. (1882)
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CitationRA 386 (Civil Code of the Philippines) Article 2135 (LawPlayer, data as of July 4, 2026)
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