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Practice question: Sublease and Assignment

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Practice question

Does 1649 permit a contrary stipulation to its ordinary assignment-consent rule?
  1. Yes.
  2. No; the text expressly forbids any contrary stipulation.
  3. Only an unrelated broker chooses.
  4. Assignment is necessarily identical to every sublease.
  5. No lease can ever be assigned.

Legal references

  • Civil Code Articles1649-1652,1663-1668,1870-1875,1890-1893 and1921-1932: https://lawphil.net/statutes/repacts/ra1949/ra_386_1949.html

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