Article 892

Ley 84 de 1873 · Código Civil de los Estados Unidos de Colombia

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El dueño de una heredad puede hacer de las aguas que corren naturalmente por ellas, aunque no sean de su dominio privado, el uso conveniente para los menesteres domésticos, para el riesgo de la misma heredad, para dar movimiento a sus molinos u otras máquinas i abrevar sus animales.

Pero aunque el dueño pueda servirse de dichas aguas, deberá hacer volver el sobrante al acostumbrado cauce a la salida del fundo.

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