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Book 3 · Law of property  ›  Subtitle 2 · Acquisition by prescription › Section 940

Interruption by loss of possession

(1) Prescription is interrupted by the loss of proprietary possession.

(2) The interruption is deemed not to have occurred if the proprietary possessor loses the proprietary possession involuntarily and recovers it within the period of one year or by legal action instituted within this period.

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