CCQ-1991 - Civil Code of Québec

Section 2918 Disposition versions

2015-11-01

2918. A person who has for 10 years possessed an immovable as its owner may acquire the ownership of it only upon a judicial application.

1991, c. 64, a. 2918; 2000, c. 42, s. 10; I.N. 2015-11-01.

2001-10-09

2918. A person who has for 10 years possessed an immovable as its owner may acquire the ownership of it only upon a judicial demand.

1991, c. 64, a. 2918; 2000, c. 42, s. 10.

1994-01-01

2918. A person who has for 10 years possessed, as owner, an immovable that is not registered in the land register may acquire the ownership of it only upon a judicial demand.

The possessor may, under the same conditions, exercise the same right in respect of a registered immovable where the owner of the immovable is not identified in the land register; the same rule applies where the owner is dead or an absentee at the beginning of the 10-year period or where the land register indicates that the immovable has become a thing without an owner.

1991, c. 64, a. 2918.