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The depositary holding certificates, bonds,
securities or instruments which earn interest shall be
bound to collect the latter when it becomes due, and to
take such steps as may be necessary in order that the
securities may preserve their value and the rights
corresponding to them according to law.
The above provision shall not apply to contracts for the
rent of safety deposit boxes. (n)
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