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Article 528. Possession acquired in good faith

does not lose this character except in the case

and from the moment facts exist which show

that the possessor is not unaware that he

possesses the thing improperly or wrongfully.

(435a)

Article 531. Possession is acquired by the

material occupation of a thing or the exercise of

a right, or by the fact that it is subject to the

action of our will, or by the proper acts and legal

formalities established for acquiring such right.

(438a)

Article 533. The possession of hereditary

property is deemed transmitted to the heir

without interruption and from the moment of

the death of the decedent, in case the

inheritance is accepted.