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Article 1970Voluntary Deposit
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If a person having capacity to contract
accepts a deposit made by one who is incapacitated, the
former shall be subject to all the obligations of a
depositary, and may be compelled to return the thing by
the guardian, or administrator, of the person who made
the deposit, or by the latter himself if he should acquire
capacity. (1764)
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