{"schemaVersion":1,"recordType":"legal-article","id":"law:eri:code:civil:2015:article:995","workId":"law:eri:code:civil:2015","expressionId":"law:eri:code:civil:2015:en","title":"Principle","number":"995","language":"en","canonicalUrl":"https://eriatlas.com/law/civil-code-2015/article/995/","hierarchy":{"book":"BOOK IV - PROPERTY","title":"TITLE I - KINDS OF PROPERTY AND ITS APPROPRIATION","chapter":"Chapter 2. - De Facto Relationships Concerning Property","section":"Section 2. - Vacant Property","paragraph":"Paragraph 1. - Things Without an Owner"},"paragraphs":[{"id":"lead","number":"","text":"Whosoever takes possession of a movable thing which has no master acquires ownership of such thing.","canonicalUrl":"https://eriatlas.com/law/civil-code-2015/article/995/#lead","sourceTargets":[{"sourceId":"civil-code-2015-en","pdfPage":271,"url":"https://eriatlas.com/sources/civil-code-2015/page/271/?article=995&paragraph=lead#article-995-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."}