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Article 1496. The ownership of the thing sold is

acquired by the vendee from the moment it is

delivered to him in any of the ways specified in

Articles 1497 to 1501, or in any other manner

signifying an agreement that the possession is

transferred from the vendor to the vendee. (n)

Article 1497. The thing sold shall be

understood as delivered, when it is placed in the

control and possession of the vendee. (1462a)