{"id":711,"date":"2020-11-03T13:04:00","date_gmt":"2020-11-03T13:04:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/trujilloabogados.mx\/?p=711"},"modified":"2020-11-04T20:00:30","modified_gmt":"2020-11-04T20:00:30","slug":"reforma-covid19-al-codigo-civil-de-chihuahua-en-materia-de-arrendamientos","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/trujilloabogados.mx\/eng\/reforma-covid19-al-codigo-civil-de-chihuahua-en-materia-de-arrendamientos\/","title":{"rendered":"COVID19 Reform to the Civil Code of Chihuahua for Leases"},"content":{"rendered":"<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"711\" class=\"elementor elementor-711\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-ada19dc elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"ada19dc\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-82e0a9e\" data-id=\"82e0a9e\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-284022e elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"284022e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.23.0 - 05-08-2024 *\/\n.elementor-widget-image{text-align:center}.elementor-widget-image a{display:inline-block}.elementor-widget-image a img[src$=\".svg\"]{width:48px}.elementor-widget-image img{vertical-align:middle;display:inline-block}<\/style>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1500\" height=\"992\" src=\"https:\/\/trujilloabogados.mx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/publicacion-foto.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-712\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/trujilloabogados.mx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/publicacion-foto.png 1500w, https:\/\/trujilloabogados.mx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/publicacion-foto-300x198.png 300w, https:\/\/trujilloabogados.mx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/publicacion-foto-1024x677.png 1024w, https:\/\/trujilloabogados.mx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/publicacion-foto-768x508.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1500px) 100vw, 1500px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1778be5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1778be5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.23.0 - 05-08-2024 *\/\n.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-stacked .elementor-drop-cap{background-color:#69727d;color:#fff}.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-framed .elementor-drop-cap{color:#69727d;border:3px solid;background-color:transparent}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap{margin-top:8px}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap-letter{width:1em;height:1em}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap{float:left;text-align:center;line-height:1;font-size:50px}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap-letter{display:inline-block}<\/style>\t\t\t\t<p>The Decree establishes amendments to the provisions of the  CCC  regarding leases in the event of a major epidemic or sanitary contingency (the \"Contingency\"), consisting in classifying such Contingency as a valid case for the applicability of the legal feature known as \"Hardship\", granting the parties the right to \"agree on the terms of the termination or the modifications of the contract under the principles of equity and good faith, taking into account the extraordinary circumstances during the period they remain in force, or to appear before the competent courts, which shall evaluate the principles and circumstances mentioned above\".<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cf24bb2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"cf24bb2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Likewise, it is provided that in the event of a Contingency, during the time that the measures deriving thereof remain in force, recognized by the competent sanitary authority, which prevent or modify full or partial conditions of use of the leased property for the tenant, it shall be considered that no default in the payment of rent is incurred, therefore, the landlord could not terminate the lease on such basis.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e341492 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e341492\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>It is important to remark that the Third Transitory Article of the Decree, establishes that the parties with lease agreements in force in 2020, must agree on the corresponding modifications, with retroactive effects as of March 23, 2020, in order to reestablish conditions of fairness under the current socioeconomic circumstances, while and until normal conditions are reestablished or the end of the Contingency is decreed by competent authority.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d932a38 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"d932a38\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Considering the principle of non-retroactivity of the law, in the interest of legal certainty, provided under Article 14 of the Constitution, which states that \u201cno law shall be given retroactive effect in detriment of any person\u201d, the Decree might be challenged by anyone who is affected.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-04058fc elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"04058fc\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Finally, from our review to the original reform proposal, we  noted that  the intention was to cover the restaurant industry thereby, however,  while being processed by the State of Chihuahua Congress, it was extended to all type of leases and asset classes.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e09df40 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e09df40\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Following a complete transcript of the reform under the Decree:<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-847a567 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"847a567\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul><li><strong>Art\u00edculo 1691-e:<\/strong> Only those unforeseeable events of general nature, which produce unfair alterations in what was agreed by the parties, such as circumstances that affect national, state or regional economic situation or other  related matters, in such  a way that  if the contracting parties had known them, they would not have agreed in the way and terms they did or would not have contracted, will be considered as extraordinary events.<br \/>In case of major epidemics, as recognized by  the  competent federal or state sanitary authority, the provisions of paragraph 2330 and other applicable provisions of  this  Code  shall  be applied.<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3616382 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3616382\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul><li><strong>Art\u00edculo 2330:<\/strong> If by act of God or force majeure the tenant is completely prevented from using the leased property, no rent shall be accrued while the impediment lasts, and if the impediment lasts more than two months, tenant may request the termination of the contract.<br \/>If the impediment to use the leased property is due to a major epidemic recognized by competent federal or state sanitary authorities, the provisions of articles 1691-a to 1691-g of this Code shall be applicable. In this case, the parties may agree on  the  terms of termination or the modifications of the contract under  the principles of equity and good faith, taking into account the extraordinary circumstances during the period  that  they  remain in effect, or they may go before the competent judicial authority, which shall evaluate the aforementioned principles and circumstances.<br \/>Regarding leases, in the event of causes derived from epidemics of major character recognized by competent sanitary authority, which prevent or modify the conditions of  total or partial use of the leased property, in accordance with the provisions of this article, and other relative of this Code, it shall be considered that there is no default in the payment of rents, during the time that the measures derived from the sanitary contingency remain in effect.<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bf6ade0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"bf6ade0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul><li><strong>Third Transitory Article: <\/strong>Individuals and\/or legal entities with lease agreements in force during the present year 2020, must agree on the modifications of the forms and modalities of the execution of the same, with retroactive effects as of March 23 of said year, in order to reestablish the conditions of equity under the current socioeconomic circumstances, while and until restoration of normal conditions occur or until a decree is issued by legally competent means, establishing the end of the sanitary emergency set forth in the Agreement published that same day in the Official Federal Gazette, by which the SARS-CoV2 virus (COVID-19) epidemic in Mexico is recognized as a disease of serious priority attention, as well as establishing the activities of preparation and response to such epidemic. 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