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interest is to be added from the time when it was received.

The exercise of the right of rescission does not affect a claim for damages.

546.

The provisions of Art. 533 apply correspondingly to the case mentioned in the preceding article.

547.

If no period is fixed for the exercise of the right of rescission, the other party may fix a period and notify the party entitled to rescind to declare within such period whether he will rescind or not. If notice of rescission is not received within such period, his right of rescission is extinguished.

548.

If by his own act or fault the person entitled to rescind materially injures the thing forming the subject of the contract or becomes unable to restore it, or if by specification or making over he changes it into a thing of a different kind, his right of rescission is extinguished.

If without the act or fault of the person entitled to rescind, the thing forming the subject of the contract is lost or injured, the right to rescind is not extinguished.

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