Book Three: Original Real Rights (in Rem) · Section One: Right of Ownership · Chapter Three: Modes of Acquiring Ownership · Part Seven: Possession · First: General Provisions
1. Possession is the effective control exercised by a person, personally or through another, over a thing or a right that can be dealt with.
2. A non-discerning person shall acquire possession through their legal representative.
Interpretation and application must be checked against the official text and current version.
