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CHAPTER 2

RIGHTS OF THE USUFRUCTUARY

Art. 566. The _____________ shall be _____________ to all the natural, _____________ and civil fruits of the _____________ in
_____________. With respect to hidden treasure which may be found on the _____________ or _____________, he shall be
considered a _____________. (471)

Art. 567. Natural or industrial fruits _____________ at the time the usufruct begins, _____________ to the usufructuary.

Those growing at the time the usufruct _____________, belong to the _____________.

In the preceding cases, the usufructuary, at the _____________ of the usufruct, has no _____________ to _____________ to the owner
any _____________ incurred; but the owner shall be obliged to _____________ at the _____________ of the usufruct, from the
_____________ of the growing fruits, the ordinary expenses of _____________, for _____________, and other similar expenses
_____________ by the usufructuary.

The provisions of this article shall not _____________ the rights of third persons, _____________ either at the _____________ or at
the _____________ of the usufruct. (472)
Art. 568. If the usufructuary has _____________ the lands or _____________ given in usufruct, and the usufruct should _____________
before the termination of the lease, he or his heirs and _____________ shall receive only the _____________ share of the
_____________ that must be paid by the _____________. (473)

Art. 569. Civil fruits are deemed to _____________ daily, and belong to the usufructuary in _____________ to the time the usufruct
may _____________. (474)

Art. 570. Whenever a usufruct is _____________ on the right to receive a _____________ or _____________ pension, whether in
money or in fruits, or in the _____________ on bonds or _____________ payable to _____________, each payment due shall be
considered as the _____________ or fruits of such _____________.

Whenever it consists in the _____________ of benefits _____________ from a _____________ in any industrial or _____________
enterprise, the _____________ of the _____________ of which is not _____________, such benefits shall have the same
_____________.

In either case they shall be _____________ as civil fruits, and shall be applied in the _____________ prescribed in the preceding article.
(475)

Art. 571. The usufructuary shall have the _____________ to enjoy any _____________ which the thing in usufruct may _____________
through _____________, the _____________ established in its favor, and, in general, all the benefits _____________ therein. (479)

Art. 572. The usufructuary may _____________ enjoy the thing in usufruct, _____________ it to another, or _____________ his right
of usufruct, even by a _____________ title; but all the contracts he may enter into as such usufructuary shall _____________ upon the
_____________ of the usufruct, saving leases of _____________ lands, which shall be considered as _____________ during the
agricultural year. (480)

Art. 573. Whenever the usufruct _____________ things which, without being _____________, gradually _____________ through
_____________ and _____________, the usufructuary shall have the right to make use thereof in _____________ with the purpose
for which they are _____________, and shall not be _____________ to return them at the _____________ of the usufruct except in
their condition at that time; but he shall be obliged to _____________ the owner for any _____________ they may have suffered by
reason of his _____________ or _____________. (481)

Art. 574. Whenever the usufruct includes _____________ which cannot be used without being _____________, the usufructuary shall
have the _____________ to make use of them under the _____________ of paying their _____________ value at the _____________
of the usufruct, if they were appraised when _____________. In case they were not appraised, he shall have the right to _____________
at the same _____________ and _____________, or pay their _____________ price at the time the usufruct _____________. (482)
Art. 575. The usufructuary of _____________ trees and _____________ may make use of the dead _____________, and even of those
cut off or _____________ by accident, under the obligation to _____________ them with new _____________. (483a)

Art. 576. If in _____________ of a _____________ or _____________ event, the trees or shrubs shall have disappeared in such
considerable number that it would not be possible or it would be too _____________ to replace them, the usufructuary may leave the
dead, fallen or _____________ trunks at the _____________ of the owner, and demand that the latter _____________ them and
_____________ the land. (484a)

Art. 577. The usufructuary of _____________ may enjoy all the benefits which it may produce according to its _____________.

If the woodland is a _____________ or consists of _____________ for building, the usufructuary may do such ordinary _____________
or _____________ as the owner was in the habit of doing, and in _____________ of this, he may do so in accordance with the
_____________ of the place, as to the _____________, amount and _____________.

In any case the felling or cutting of _____________ shall be made in such manner as not to _____________ the _____________ of the
land.

In _____________, the usufructuary may make the necessary _____________ in order that the remaining trees may _____________
grow.

With the _____________ of the provisions of the _____________ paragraphs, the usufructuary cannot cut down trees unless it be to
_____________ or _____________ some of the things in usufruct, and in such case shall first inform the _____________ of the
_____________ for the work. (485)
Art. 578. The usufructuary of an action to _____________ real property or a real right, or any _____________ property, has th e right
to bring the action and to _____________ the owner thereof to give him the _____________ for this purpose and to _____________
him whatever proof he may have. If in _____________ of the enforcement of the action he _____________ the thing _____________,
the usufruct shall be _____________ to the fruits, the _____________ remaining with the owner. (486)

Art. 579. The usufructuary may make on the _____________ held in usufruct such _____________ improvements or _____________
for mere _____________ as he may deem proper, provided he does not _____________ its form or substance; but he shall have no
right to be _____________ therefor. He may, however, _____________ such improvements, should it be _____________ to do so
without _____________ to the property. (487)

Art. 580. The usufructuary may set off the _____________ he may have made on the property against any _____________ to the same.
(488)

Art. 581. The _____________ of property the usufruct of which is held by another, may _____________ it, but he cannot
_____________ its form or substance, or do _____________ thereon which may be _____________ to the usufructuary. (489)

Art. 582. The usufructuary of a part of a thing held in _____________ shall exercise all the rights _____________ to the owner thereof
with respect to the _____________ and the _____________ of fruits or _____________. Should the co-ownership cease by reason of
the division of the thing held in common, the usufruct of the part _____________ to the co-owner shall belong to the _____________.
(490)

CHAPTER 3

OBLIGATIONS OF THE USUFRUCTUARY

Art. 583. The usufructuary, before _____________ upon the _____________ of the property, is _____________:

(1) To make, after _____________ to the owner or his _____________ representative, an _____________ of all the property, whic h
shall contain an _____________ of the _____________ and a _____________ of the _____________ of the _____________;

(2) To give _____________, binding himself to _____________ the obligations _____________ upon him in accordance with this
Chapter. (491)

Art. 584. The provisions of No. 2 of the preceding article shall not apply to the _____________ who has _____________ the usufruct
of the property donated, or to the _____________ who are usufructuaries of their children's _____________, except when the parents
contract a _____________ marriage. (492a)

Art. 585. The usufructuary, whatever may be the _____________ of the usufruct, may be _____________ from the obligation of making
an _____________ or of giving _____________, when no one will be _____________ thereby. (493)

Art. 586. Should the usufructuary fail to give _____________ in the cases in which he is bound to give it, the owner may _____________
that the _____________ be placed under _____________, that the movables be _____________, that the public bonds,
_____________ of _____________ payable to order or to bearer be _____________ into registered certificates or _____________ in
a bank or _____________ institution, and that the _____________ or sums in cash and the proceeds of the sale of the movable property
be _____________ in safe _____________.

The _____________ on the proceeds of the _____________ of the movables and that on public _____________ and _____________,
and the proceeds of the property _____________ under _____________, shall _____________ to the usufructuary.

Furthermore, the _____________ may, if he so prefers, until the usufructuary gives _____________ or is excused from so doing,
_____________ in his possession the property in usufruct as _____________, subject to the _____________ to deliver to the
usufructuary the net proceeds thereof, after _____________ the sums which may be agreed upon or _____________ allowed him for
such administration. (494)

Art. 587. If the usufructuary who has not given security _____________, by virtue of a _____________ under _____________, the
delivery of the _____________ necessary for his use, and that he and his family be allowed to live in a _____________ included in the
usufruct, the court may _____________ this petition, after due _____________ of the facts of the case.

The same rule shall be observed with respect to _____________, tools and other movable property necessary for an _____________
or _____________ in which he is _____________.

If the owner does not wish that certain _____________ be sold because of their _____________ worth or because they have a
_____________ value, he may demand their _____________ to him upon his giving _____________ for the payment of the
_____________ interest on their _____________ value. (495)

Art. 588. After the _____________ has been given by the usufructuary, he shall have a _____________ to all the proceeds and benefits
from the day on which, in accordance with the title _____________ the usufruct, he should have _____________ to receive them. (496)

Art. 589. The usufructuary shall take care of the _____________ given in usufruct as a _____________ father of a family. (497)

Art. 590. A usufructuary who _____________ or _____________ his right of usufruct shall answer for any _____________ which the
things in usufruct may _____________ through the fault or negligence of the person who _____________ him. (498)
Art. 591. If the usufruct be constituted on a _____________ or herd of _____________, the usufructuary shall be obliged to
_____________ with the _____________ thereof the animals that _____________ each year from natural causes, or are
_____________ due to the _____________ of beasts of prey.

If the _____________ on which the usufruct is constituted should all _____________, without the _____________ of the usufructuary,
on account of some _____________ disease or any other _____________ event, the usufructuary shall fulfill his obligation by
_____________ to the owner the _____________ which may have been saved from the _____________.

Should the herd or flock perish in _____________, also by accident and without the fault of the usufructuary, the usufruct shall
_____________ on the part _____________.

Should the usufruct be on _____________ animals, it shall be considered, with respect to its _____________, as though constituted on
_____________ things. (499a)

Art. 592. The usufructuary is _____________ to make the _____________ repairs needed by the thing given in usufruct.

By ordinary repairs are understood such as are _____________ by the _____________ and _____________ due to the _____________
use of the thing and are _____________ for its _____________. Should the usufructuary fail to make them after _____________ by the
owner, the latter may make them at the _____________ of the usufructuary. (500)

Art. 593. _____________ repairs shall be at the _____________ of the owner. The usufructuary is obliged to _____________ the owner
when the need for such repairs is _____________. (501)

Art. 594. If the owner should make the _____________ repairs, he shall have a right to _____________ of the usufructuary the legal
_____________ on the amount _____________ for the time that the usufruct lasts.

Should he not make them when they are _____________ for the _____________ of the thing, the usufructuary may make them; but he
shall have a right to _____________ of the owner, at the termination of the usufruct, the _____________ in value which the
_____________ may have _____________ by reason of the repairs. (502a)

Art. 595. The owner may _____________ any works and _____________ any _____________ of which the immovable in _____________
is susceptible, or make new _____________ thereon if it be _____________, provided that such acts do not cause a _____________ in
the value of the usufruct or prejudice the right of the usufructuary. (503)

Art. 596. The _____________ of _____________ charges and _____________ and of those considered as a lien on the fruits, shall be at
the expense of the usufructuary for all the _____________ that the usufruct lasts. (504)

Art. 597. The _____________ which, during the usufruct, may be _____________ directly on the _____________, shall be at the expense
of the _____________.

If the latter has _____________ them, the usufructuary shall pay him the proper _____________ on the sums which may have been paid
in that _____________; and, if the said sums have been _____________ by the usufructuary, he shall _____________ the amount thereof
at the _____________ of the usufruct. (505)

Art. 598. If the usufruct be constituted on the _____________ of a _____________, and if at the time of its constitution the owner has
_____________, the provisions of Articles 758 and 759 relating to _____________ shall be applied, both with respect to the maintenance
of the usufruct and to the _____________ of the usufructuary to pay such debts.

The same rule shall be _____________ in case the owner is obliged, at the time the usufruct is constituted, to make _____________
payments, even if there should be no known _____________. (506)

Art. 599. The usufructuary may claim any _____________ credits which form a part of the usufruct if he has given or gives the proper
_____________. If he has been _____________ from giving security or has been able to give it, or if that given is not _____________, he
shall need the _____________ of the owner, or of the _____________ in default thereof, to _____________ such credits.

The usufructuary who has given _____________ may use the _____________ he has collected in any _____________ he may deem
proper. The usufructuary who has not given security shall _____________ the said capital at interest upon _____________ with the
owner; in default of such agreement, with judicial _____________; and, in every case, with security _____________ to preserve the
integrity of the capital in usufruct. (507)

Art. 600. The usufructuary of a _____________ immovable shall not be obliged to pay the debt for the _____________ of which the
mortgage was _____________.

Should the immovable be _____________ or sold _____________ for the payment of the debt, the owner shall be liable to the
usufructuary for whatever the latter may _____________ by reason thereof. (509)
Art. 601. The usufructuary shall be _____________ to notify the owner of any act of a third person, of which he may have _____________,
that may be _____________ to the rights of ownership, and he shall be liable should he not do so, for damages, as if they had been
caused through his own fault. (511)

Art. 602. The _____________, costs and _____________ in suits brought with regard to the usufruct shall be borne by the usufructuary.
(512)
CHAPTER 4

EXTINGUISHMENT OF USUFRUCT

Art. 603. Usufruct is extinguished:

(1) By the _____________ of the usufructuary, unless a contrary _____________ clearly appears;

(2) By the _____________ of the period for which it was constituted, or by the _____________ of any _____________ condition provided
in the title creating the usufruct;

(3) By _____________ of the usufruct and _____________ in the same person;

(4) By _____________ of the usufructuary;

(5) By the _____________ loss of the thing in usufruct;

(6) By the _____________ of the right of the _____________ constituting the usufruct;

(7) By _____________. (513a)

Art. 604. If the thing given in usufruct should be lost only in _____________, the right shall continue on the _____________ part. (514)

Art. 605. Usufruct cannot be constituted in favor of a _____________, corporation, or _____________ for more than _____________
years. If it has been constituted, and before the expiration of such period the town is _____________, or the corporation or association
is _____________, the usufruct shall be _____________ by reason thereof. (515a)

Art. 606. A usufruct granted for the time that may _____________ before a third person attains a certain _____________, shall subsist
for the _____________ of years specified, even if the third person should die before the period _____________, unless such usufruct
has been expressly _____________ only in consideration of the _____________ of such person. (516)

Art. 607. If the usufruct is constituted on immovable property of which a _____________ forms part, and the latter should be
_____________ in any manner whatsoever, the usufructuary shall have a right to make use of the _____________ and the
_____________.

The same rule shall be applied if the usufruct is constituted on a _____________ only and the same should be _____________. But in
such a case, if the owner should wish to _____________ another _____________, he shall have a right to _____________ the land and
to make use of the _____________, being obliged to pay to the usufructuary, during the _____________ of the usufruct, the interest
upon the sum _____________ to the value of the _____________ and of the _____________. (517)

Art. 608. If the usufructuary shares with the owner the _____________ of the tenement given in usufruct, the _____________ shall, in
case of loss, _____________ in the enjoyment of the new building, should one be _____________, or shall _____________ the interest
on the insurance indemnity if the owner does not wish to _____________.

Should the usufructuary have refused to _____________ to the _____________, the owner insuring the tenement alone, the latter shall
_____________ the full amount of the insurance _____________ in case of loss, saving always the right granted to the usufructuary in
the preceding article. (518a)

Art. 609. Should the thing in usufruct be _____________ for public use, the owner shall be obliged either to _____________ it with
another thing of the _____________ value and of _____________ conditions, or to pay the usufructuary the legal interest on the amount
of the _____________ for the _____________ period of the usufruct. If the owner chooses the latter alternative, he shall give
_____________ for the payment of the interest. (519)

Art. 610. A usufruct is not extinguished by _____________ use of the thing in usufruct; but if the abuse should cause _____________
injury to the owner, the latter may demand that the thing be _____________ to him, binding himself to pay _____________ to the
usufructuary the net proceeds of the same, after _____________ the expenses and the _____________ which may be allowed him for
its _____________. (520)

Art. 611. A usufruct constituted in favor of _____________ persons living at the time of its constitution shall not be _____________ until
_____________ of the last _____________. (521)

Art. 612. Upon the _____________ of the usufruct, the thing in usufruct shall be _____________ to the owner, without prejudice to the
right of _____________ pertaining to the usufructuary or his _____________ for taxes and _____________ expenses which should be
_____________. After the delivery has been made, the _____________ or _____________ shall be _____________. (522a)

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