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any damage arising from the nature of or any defect in the thing deposited, unless the depositor without fault on his part was ignorant of such nature or defect, or the depositary knew of it.
662.
Even though the parties have fixed a time for the return of the thing deposited, the depositor may demand its return at any time.
663.
If the parties have not fixed a time for the return of the thing deposited, the depositor may return it at any time.
If the time for return is fixed, the depositary may return it before such time only in case of unavoidable necessity.
664.
The return of the thing deposited is to be made at the place where it was to be kept; but if the depositary has for any good reason removed it to another place, it is to be returned at the place where it actually is.
665.
The provisions of Arts. 646–649 and 650, 1 apply correspondingly to deposits.
666.
If the depositary has a right by the terms of the contract to consume the thing deposited, the provisions as to loans for consumption apply correspondingly;