Where he is not paid on the date of exigibility and he has drawn up a protest in accordance with the provisions of the Commercial Code regarding bills of exchange, the holder of the voucher may cause the goods to be sold eight days after payment becomes due.
Civil Code
2015 English source edition · Current applicability not established.
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Article 2170
Sale by Pledgee · Preserved transcription; page attribution imported from the source collection. Verify against the original.
An endorser who has of his own free will paid the holder of the voucher shall be subrogated to the holder’s rights.
He may cause the goods to be sold eight days after the debt has become due.