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Practice question: Obligations of the Depositary and of the Depositor

Multiple Choice Easy

Practice question

If a deposited seal is broken without the depositary’s fault, may the depositary freely reveal the deposit’s secret?
  1. No; the secrecy duty remains
  2. Yes; every broken seal eliminates secrecy
  3. Yes; only intentional opening requires secrecy
  4. Yes; the object automatically becomes public property
  5. Yes; secrecy applies only to bank deposits

Legal references

  • Civil Code RA386: https://lawphil.net/statutes/repacts/ra1949/ra_386_1949.html Articles1976,1981–1984.

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