Page 465 - Important Provisions of The New Civil Code

Article 1907. Should the commission agent

receive on a sale, in addition to the ordinary

commission, another called a guarantee

commission, he shall bear the risk of collection

and shall pay the principal the proceeds of the

sale on the same terms agreed upon with the

purchaser. (n)

Article 1909. The agent is responsible not only

for fraud, but also for negligence, which shall be

judged with more or less rigor by the courts,

according to whether the agency was or was

not for a compensation. (1726)