{"schemaVersion":1,"recordType":"legal-article","id":"law:eri:code:civil:2015:article:1278","workId":"law:eri:code:civil:2015","expressionId":"law:eri:code:civil:2015:en","title":"Authority to Expropriate","number":"1278","language":"en","canonicalUrl":"https://eriatlas.com/law/civil-code-2015/article/1278/","hierarchy":{"book":"BOOK IV - PROPERTY","title":"TITLE VI - COLLECTIVE EXPLOITATION OF PROPERTY","chapter":"Chapter 2. - Expropriation","section":"Section 1. - Expropriation Proceedings","paragraph":null},"paragraphs":[{"id":"lead","number":"","text":"The competent authorities as designated by law may expropriate property and such rights as enumerated in this Chapter, under the conditions provided in this Chapter.","canonicalUrl":"https://eriatlas.com/law/civil-code-2015/article/1278/#lead","sourceTargets":[{"sourceId":"civil-code-2015-en","pdfPage":354,"url":"https://eriatlas.com/sources/civil-code-2015/page/354/?article=1278&paragraph=lead#article-1278-lead"}]}],"caution":"This is the 2015 English-language edition attributed in its front matter to the Ministry of Justice. Eri Atlas has not independently verified the translation, later changes, or whether the text is currently in force. Nine passages are incomplete in the available scan and are identified where they occur."}