{"schemaVersion":1,"recordType":"legal-article","id":"law:eri:code:civil:2015:article:1646","workId":"law:eri:code:civil:2015","expressionId":"law:eri:code:civil:2015:en","title":"Representatives","number":"1646","language":"en","canonicalUrl":"https://eriatlas.com/law/civil-code-2015/article/1646/","hierarchy":{"book":"BOOK V - OBLIGATIONS","title":"TITLE II - NON-CONTRACTUAL OBLIGATIONS","chapter":"Chapter 1. - Extra-Contractual Liability","section":"Section 3. - Liability for the Actions of Others","paragraph":"Paragraph 3. - Liability of Employers and Bodies Corporate"},"paragraphs":[{"id":"lead","number":"","text":"If the conduct of a representative in the exercise of the powers resulting from the representation constitutes a fault towards another, the person who is represented is also answerable under the civil law toward that other person.","canonicalUrl":"https://eriatlas.com/law/civil-code-2015/article/1646/#lead","sourceTargets":[{"sourceId":"civil-code-2015-en","pdfPage":464,"url":"https://eriatlas.com/sources/civil-code-2015/page/464/?article=1646&paragraph=lead#article-1646-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."}