The compensation due by the person legally liable is equal to the injury caused to the victim by the fact giving rise to the liability.
Civil Code
2015 English source edition · Current applicability not established.
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Article 1650
Extent of Compensation · Preserved transcription; page attribution imported from the source collection. Verify against the original.
The Minister of Justice may issue Regulations to fix the extent, upper and lower limits of compensation in respect of death and/or bodily injury.