The depositary may, if no safekeeping period has been specified, demand repossession of the thing deposited at any time. If a period has been specified, then the depositary may demand early repossession only if there is a compelling reason to do so. The limitation of the claim commences upon the demand for repossession.
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Book 2 · Law of obligations › Title 14 · Safekeeping › Section 696
Claim of depositary for repossession of the thing deposited
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