Civil Transactions Law
Art. 193Status unknownSaudi ArabiaRegulation
Issued by Ministry of Investment (misa.gov.sa)
1. Any person who retains a thing shall safekeep it and shall provide an account
of its proceeds.
2. If there are concerns that the retained thing may be destroyed or damaged,
or if it has been retained for a period deemed long according to custom, the
person retaining such thing may sell it after obtaining the court’s permission,
or without its permission in case of urgency; in such case, the right of
retention shall be transferred to its price.
The Arabic text is the legally binding version. The English translation is provided for guidance only.
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