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Cap. 16 · Civil Code (Cap. 16)

Cap. 16 Art. 525A person is presumed to possess on his own behalf.

Sub-title I

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(1) A person is in all cases presumed to possess in his own behalf, and by virtue of a right of ownership, unless it is proved that he has commenced his possession in the name of another person.

(2) Where a person has commenced his possession in the name of another person, he shall be presumed always to possess upon the same title unless the contrary be proved.