Civil Code · English · 2015
Article 1573
Subrogation by Contract
(1)
A creditor who is paid by a third party may subrogate him to his rights, provided subrogation shall be express. It is effected at the time of payment.
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A debtor who borrows money or other fungible things to perform his obligation may subrogate the lender to the rights of the creditor, even without the consent of the latter.
#(3)
Subrogation by the debtor can only be effected where the instrument evidencing the loan bears an authenticated date and that the use of the sum lent is expressly specified therein.
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