Part Four: Property Law
Division One: Ownership
Title Nineteen: Land Ownership
Chapter One: Object, Acquisition and Loss of Land Ownership
< Art. 660a B. Acquisition / II. Types of acquisition / 4. Ground displacement / b. Constant ground displacement
> Art. 661 B. Acquisition / II. Types of acquisition / 5. Adverse possession / a. Ordinary adverse possession
Art. 660b1
c. Redrawing of boundaries
1 If a land boundary is rendered impractical by ground displacement, any affected landowner may request that it be redrawn.
2 Any loss or gain in value shall be balanced out.
1 Inserted by No I of the Federal Act of 4 Oct. 1991 on the Partial Revision of the Civil Code (Immovable Property Law) and of the Code of Obligations (Purchase of Land), in force since 1 Jan. 1994 (AS 1993 1404 1409; BBl 1988 III 953).
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