Text of the provision
Art. 1999. The hotel-keeper is liable for the vehicles, animals and articles which have been introduced or placed in the annexes of the hotel.
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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
The hotel-keeper is liable for vehicles, animals, and articles placed in the hotel's annexes (e.g., its garage).
Related provisions
- Article 1997 — Law Governing Necessary Deposit.
- Article 2000 — Scope of Hotel-Keeper Liability.
Cases interpreting this article
- Authorities on this article will be added here as each is verified against primary sources.
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