A servitude is a charge encumbering an immovable property, hereinafter called the servient tenement for the benefit of another immovable, hereinafter called the dominant tenement.
Civil Code
2015 English source edition · Current applicability not established.
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Article 1236
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The agreement establishing a servitude may impose an obligation upon the holder of the right of use of the dominant tenement to pay to the holder of the right of use of the servient tenement a sum of money, called the retribution, payable at regular or at irregular intervals.