{"schemaVersion":1,"recordType":"legal-article","id":"law:eri:code:civil:2015:article:2479","workId":"law:eri:code:civil:2015","expressionId":"law:eri:code:civil:2015:en","title":"Counter-Surety","number":"2479","language":"en","canonicalUrl":"https://eriatlas.com/law/civil-code-2015/article/2479/","hierarchy":{"book":"BOOK VI - SPECIAL CONTRACTS","title":"TITLE IV - CONTRACTS FOR THE PROVISION OF SECURITY","chapter":"Chapter 1. - Suretyship","section":null,"paragraph":null},"paragraphs":[{"id":"lead","number":"","text":"The counter-surety secures towards the surety the effectiveness of his indemnity claim against the principal debtor.","canonicalUrl":"https://eriatlas.com/law/civil-code-2015/article/2479/#lead","sourceTargets":[{"sourceId":"civil-code-2015-en","pdfPage":687,"url":"https://eriatlas.com/sources/civil-code-2015/page/687/?article=2479&paragraph=lead#article-2479-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."}