State Act

Portuguese Civil Code, 1867

Article 2239 – Outgoings over capitals or property – Any outgoings levied directly on the capitals or on the property shall be borne during the usufruct on the owner and on the usufructuary, on the following terms: § 1 - The owner shall pay the amount and the usufructuary shall pay to the owner while the usufruct is in force, the interest on the amounts which the owner disperses. § 2 - If these sums are paid by the usufructuary, he may recover the same from the owner but without interest.