Text of the provision
Art. 1571. Actions arising from the provisions of the preceding ten articles shall be barred after six months, from the delivery of the thing sold.
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Civil Code of the Philippines, Republic Act No. 386, approved June 18, 1949, effective August 30, 1950. Reproduced in full; verified verbatim against the LawPhil and ChanRobles official-text renderings.
What this article means
Actions for hidden defects (the preceding ten articles) are barred after six months from delivery.
Related provisions
- Article 1570 — Warranties in Judicial Sales.
- Article 1572 — Redhibitory Defect When Several Animals Are Sold.
Cases interpreting this article
- Authorities on this article will be added here as each is verified against primary sources.
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