State Act

Portuguese Civil Code, 1867

Article 909 – Assets covered by statutory mortgages – Statutory mortgages may be registered as against all the assets of the debtor, when the mortgaged immovables are not specified in the respective document indicating the properties; the debtor, however, may demand that the registration be confined to the assets necessary for the fulfillment of the obligation and he has the privilege to designate those which he desires for the purpose.