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  "heading": "Sale of the property or of the usufruct",
  "text": "Usufruct terminates by the enforcement of an encumbrance established upon the property prior to the creation of the usufruct to secure a debt. The usufructuary may have an action against the grantor of the usufruct or against the naked owner under the provisions established in Section 3 of this Chapter.\n\nThe judicial sale of the usufruct by creditors of the usufructuary deprives the usufructuary of his enjoyment of the property but does not terminate the usufruct.",
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      "number": "II",
      "name": "Things and the Different Modifications of Ownership"
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      "name": "Personal Servitudes"
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      "name": "Termination of Usufruct"
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