{"schemaVersion":1,"recordType":"legal-article","id":"law:eri:code:civil:2015:article:1552","workId":"law:eri:code:civil:2015","expressionId":"law:eri:code:civil:2015:en","title":"Extension","number":"1552","language":"en","canonicalUrl":"https://eriatlas.com/law/civil-code-2015/article/1552/","hierarchy":{"book":"BOOK V - OBLIGATIONS","title":"TITLE I - CONTRACTS IN GENERAL","chapter":"Chapter 9. - Extinction of Obligations","section":"Section 5. - Prescription of Rights of Action","paragraph":null},"paragraphs":[{"id":"lead","number":"","text":"Where a prescription period would otherwise expire during the existence of a cause of extension or within six months after the disappearance of such a cause, the period continues to run for six months from the disappearance of this cause.","canonicalUrl":"https://eriatlas.com/law/civil-code-2015/article/1552/#lead","sourceTargets":[{"sourceId":"civil-code-2015-en","pdfPage":437,"url":"https://eriatlas.com/sources/civil-code-2015/page/437/?article=1552&paragraph=lead#article-1552-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."}