The debtors may validly agree, as regards their reciprocal relations, that support shall be provided to the creditor by one of them.
Civil Code
2015 English source edition · Current applicability not established.
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Article 701
4. Agreement between Co-debtors · Preserved transcription; page attribution imported from the source collection. Verify against the original.
If the creditor has adhered to such agreement, he may not make a claim against the other debtors to obtain support unless he has a serious reason for not respecting such agreement.