1. The owner of the airspace or its usufruct into which the branches of another's tree have extended may demand the removal of what has extended into their airspace, even if no harm results therefrom. If the other refuses, they shall be liable for any damage caused by it, and the owner has the right, without the need for a court order, to remove what has extended into their property, even by cutting, if the harm cannot be removed otherwise, and they shall not be liable. 2. The provision of Paragraph (1) of this Article shall apply to the roots of a tree that have extended into the land of another.
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