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Article 1654. The lessor is obliged:

(1) To deliver the thing which is the object of

the contract in such a condition as to render

it fit for the use intended;

(2) To make on the same during the lease all

the necessary repairs in order to keep it

suitable for the use to which it has been

devoted, unless there is a stipulation to the

contrary;

(3) To maintain the lessee in the peaceful

and adequate enjoyment of the lease for the

entire duration of the contract. (1554a)