Title III — Property
This title governs the principles of ownership and the rules applicable to movable, intangible, and digital property.
Chapter 1 — General Provisions
| Article | Title | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Article 36 | General Principles of Property | Property is the right of a person to use, enjoy, and dispose of a thing, subject to the restrictions imposed by law. |
| Article 37 | Acquisition, Transfer, and Loss | Ownership of movable property is acquired by creation, contract, succession, gift, prescription where recognised by the applicable law, or any other mode recognised by law. |
Chapter 2 — Movable and Intangible Property
| Article | Title | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Article 38 | Movable Property | Movable property comprises all corporeal things that can be moved from one place to another, and all rights not attached to immovable property. |
| Article 39 | Intangible Property | Intangible property comprises rights and interests that have no physical existence, including claims, intellectual creations, commercial interests, and financial instruments. |
| Article 40 | Digital Assets | A digital asset is any digital representation of value or of a right that may be transferred, stored, or traded by electronic means. |