Book Three: Original Real Rights (in Rem) · Section One: Right of Ownership · Chapter Three: Modes of Acquiring Ownership · Part One: Acquisition of Unowned Property (Res Nullius) · First: Movables
Property cast up by the sea that has not previously been owned by any person shall belong to the finder who first takes possession thereof, unless applicable legislation provides otherwise.
Interpretation and application must be checked against the official text and current version.
