Cap. 16 · Civil Code (Cap. 16)
Cap. 16 Art. 1943Interest and damages due to surety.
Title II of Book Third of the Code of Organization and Civil
(1) He may also claim relief for interest on any sum that he has paid for the debtor, although the debt did not yield interest, as well as for damages, if any.
(2) The interest, however, which was not due to the creditor, does not run in favour of the surety, except from the day on which the latter shall have, by means of a judicial act, given notice to the debtor of the payment made.