State Act

Code of Comunidades of 1961

Art. 622 – If, after the issue of current accounts and its delivery to the secretary of the administration, but prior to being summoned, the debtor pays the debt or a part thereof, the clerk of the comunidade shall issue him a receipt, referring to the cash-book. The debtor shall present this receipt in the administration office in order that the current account proceedings shall not continue further, although, he shall be held responsible for the payment of stamp duty and costs incurred before the same receipt being received by the administration office.