Civil Transactions Law
Art. 678Status unknownSaudi ArabiaRegulation
Issued by Ministry of Investment (misa.gov.sa)
1. A person who possesses a thing in good faith shall not be liable for
compensation due to any damage resulting from his utilization of the thing
as an owner, and he shall not be liable for any destruction or damage except
to the extent of the benefit that caused such destruction or damage.
2. A person who possesses a thing in bad faith shall be liable for the destruction
or damage of the thing, even if it is due to a cause not attributable to him,
unless he proves that the thing would have been destroyed or damaged even
if it was in the possession of its owner.
Section 2: Rights Ancillary to the Right of Ownership
Subsection 1: Right of Usufruct
The Arabic text is the legally binding version. The English translation is provided for guidance only.
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