Text of the provision
Art. 648. The establishment, extent, form and conditions of the servitudes of waters, to which this section refers, shall be governed by the special laws relating thereto insofar as no provision therefor is made in this Code.
(563a)
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 establishment, extent, form and conditions of the servitudes of waters are governed by the special laws relating to them insofar as no provision is made in this Code.
Related provisions
- Article 647 — Stop Locks and Sluice Gates.
- Article 649 — The Compulsory Right of Way.
Cases interpreting this article
- Authorities on this article will be added here as each is verified against primary sources.
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