{"schemaVersion":1,"recordType":"legal-article","id":"law:eri:code:civil:2015:article:1591","workId":"law:eri:code:civil:2015","expressionId":"law:eri:code:civil:2015:en","title":"Preservatory Measures","number":"1591","language":"en","canonicalUrl":"https://eriatlas.com/law/civil-code-2015/article/1591/","hierarchy":{"book":"BOOK V - OBLIGATIONS","title":"TITLE I - CONTRACTS IN GENERAL","chapter":"Chapter 10. - Third Parties In Relation to Contract","section":"Section 7. - Creditors of the Parties","paragraph":null},"paragraphs":[{"id":"lead","number":"","text":"A creditor may take in the name of the debtor any preservatory step required with a view to preventing the extinction of a right of the debtor.","canonicalUrl":"https://eriatlas.com/law/civil-code-2015/article/1591/#lead","sourceTargets":[{"sourceId":"civil-code-2015-en","pdfPage":447,"url":"https://eriatlas.com/sources/civil-code-2015/page/447/?article=1591&paragraph=lead#article-1591-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."}