1. If the debt is deferred, the debtor may pay it before the term falls due if the term is for their benefit, and the creditor shall be compelled to accept. 2. If the obligation is deferred and no term for its performance is specified, the court shall determine it at the request of the creditor or the debtor, according to custom and the nature of the transaction. 3. If the debtor pays the debt before the term falls due and then the thing received becomes subject to entitlement in favor of a third party, the debt shall revert to being deferred as it was.
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