Alqanoni

Civil Transactions Law

Art. 589
Status unknownSaudi ArabiaRegulation

Issued by Ministry of Investment (misa.gov.sa)

If a debt becomes payable and the creditor does not demand payment from the debtor, the surety may, if he is not a solidary debtor, notify the creditor to take action against the debtor. If the creditor fails to do so within 180 days from the date of notification, the surety shall be discharged from the suretyship even if the creditor grants the debtor a grace period, unless the surety consents thereto.

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