SUMMARY
LAW No. 10,406, OF JANUARY 10, 2002
(Civil Code)
Establishes the Civil Code.
General part
Book I - Of People
Title I - Natural Persons
Title II - Legal Entities
Title III - Domicile
Book II - Assets
Single Title - Of the Different Classes of Goods
Book III - Legal Facts
Title I - Legal Business
Title II - Lawful Legal Acts
Title III - Illegal Acts
Title IV - Prescription and Decay
Title V - Evidence
special part
Book I - The Law of Obligations
Title I - Types of Obligations
Title II - Transfer of Obligations
Title III - Performance and Extinction of Obligations
Title IV - Default of Obligations
Title V - Contracts in General
Title VI - Of the Various Types of Contract
Title VII - Unilateral Acts
Title VIII - Credit Securities
Title IX - Civil Liability
Title X - Credit Preferences and Privileges
Book II - Company Law
Title I - Entrepreneur
Title I-A - Individual Limited Liability Company
Title II - Company
Subtitle I - Non-Personalized Society
Subtitle II - Of the Personified Society
Title III - Establishment
Title IV - Complementary Institutes
Book III - On the Law of Things
Title I - Ownership
Title II - Rights in rem
Title III - Ownership
Title IV - From the Surface
Title V - Servitudes
Title VI - Usufruct
Title VII - Use
Title VIII - Housing
Title IX - Right of the Promising Buyer
Title X – Of the Pledge, of the Mortgage and of the Antichresis
Title XI – From Slab
Book IV - Family Law
Title I - Personal Law
Subtitle I - On Marriage
Subtitle II - Kinship Relations
Title II - Property Law
Subtitle I - Property Regime between Spouses
Subtitle II - Usufruct and Administration of Assets of Minor Children
Subtitle III - Food
Subtitle IV - On the Family Good
Title III - Stable Union
Title IV - Guardianship, Custody and Supported Decision Making
Book V - On Succession Law
Title I - Succession in General
Title II - Legitimate Succession
Title III - Testamentary Succession
Title IV - Inventory and Sharing
Complementary Book - Final and Transitory Provisions