Article 523
RA 386 · Civil Code of the PhilippinesKey provision
ELI5— what this means for you
Possession is the holding of a thing or the enjoyment of a right. You can possess in your own name or in another's name (like a lessee, agent, or trustee).
Official text — RA 386
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