Cap. 16 Art. 2144Prescription of forty years.

(1) The prescriptive period referred to in articles 2140 and 2143 shall not apply in the case of immovables subject to entail, or of immovables or actions belonging or competent to churches or other pious institutions.

(2) In the cases referred to in the said articles, prescription as regards property or actions mentioned in sub-article (1) of this article is only completed by the lapse of forty years, provided that no opposition to the benefit of limitation may be made on the ground of the absence of title or good faith.