Where a party who owes an obligation other than one to pay money does not perform, the other party may require performance, unless
Civil Code
2015 English source edition · Current applicability not established.
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Article 1486
Performance of Non-Monetary Obligation · Preserved transcription; page attribution imported from the source collection. Verify against the original.
performance is impossible in law or in fact;
performance or, where relevant, enforcement is unreasonable burdensome or expensive;
the party entitled to performance may reasonably obtain performance from another source;
performance is of an exclusively personal character; or
the party entitled to performance does not require performance within a reasonable time after it has, or ought to have, become aware of the non-performance.