{"schemaVersion":1,"recordType":"legal-article","id":"law:eri:code:civil:2015:article:1703","workId":"law:eri:code:civil:2015","expressionId":"law:eri:code:civil:2015:en","title":"Absence of Mistake","number":"1703","language":"en","canonicalUrl":"https://eriatlas.com/law/civil-code-2015/article/1703/","hierarchy":{"book":"BOOK V - OBLIGATIONS","title":"TITLE II - NON-CONTRACTUAL OBLIGATIONS","chapter":"Chapter 2. - Unjust Enrichment","section":"Section 2. - Undue Payment","paragraph":null},"paragraphs":[{"id":"lead","number":"","text":"Restitution is not admitted where a person cognizant of the facts pays voluntarily what he knew he did not owe.","canonicalUrl":"https://eriatlas.com/law/civil-code-2015/article/1703/#lead","sourceTargets":[{"sourceId":"civil-code-2015-en","pdfPage":479,"url":"https://eriatlas.com/sources/civil-code-2015/page/479/?article=1703&paragraph=lead#article-1703-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."}