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Explanation of Article 690

Explanation of Article 690

-1- The right of usufruct ends when the designated term expires; if no term is designated, the right ends upon the death of the usufructuary. -2- If the right of usufruct ends due to the expiration of the term or the death of the usufructuary in accordance with the provisions of paragraph (1) of this article and the land subject to usufruct is occupied by the usufructuary's crops; it continues

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Article 690

  1. A usufruct shall terminate upon the expiration of its specified period. If a period is not specified, it shall terminate upon the usufructuary’s death.

  2. If the usufruct terminates upon the expiration of its period or upon the usufructuary’s death, in accordance with paragraph (1) of this Article, and the land subject of the usufruct is still occupied with the usufructuary’s unharvested crops, the usufruct shall continue until the harvest time of the crops and the rent for the extended period shall be determined according to market value, unless agreed otherwise.