State Act

Portuguese Civil Code, 1867

Article 2331 – Raising of common compound wall – A co-owner may also raise the height of the common wall provided he does it at his own cost, and does not build, introduce rafters or beams beyond the middle of wall even if while raising the height he also constructs the other half. § Sole Paragraph – If the wall is of single width the provision of the sole paragraph of the preceding article shall apply.