Section 666.- The depositary is bound to deliver with the property any fruits which may have accrued from it.

 

Section 667.- Costs of returning the property deposited are borne by the depositor.

 

Section 668.- The depositor is bound to reimburse the depositary for any expenses which were necessary for the preservation or maintenance of the property deposited, unless such expenses were incumbent upon the depositary under the contract of deposit.

 

Section 669.- If no time for payment of remuneration is fixed by the contract or by custom, the remuneration is payable when the property deposited is returned. If fixed by periods, the remuneration is payable at the end of each period.

 

Section 670.- The depositary is entitled to retain the property deposited until he has been paid all that is due to him on account of the deposit.

 

Section 671.- No action for remuneration, reimbursement of expenses or compensation in connection with a deposit can be entered later than six months after the extinction of the contract.

 

CHAPTER II

SPECIAL RULES FOR DEPOSIT OF MONEY

 

Section 672.- If the deposit is one of money, it is presumed that depositary is not to return the same specie, but only the same amount.

The depositary may use the money deposited and is only bound to return an equivalent amount. He is bound to return such amount even though the money deposited has been lost by force majeure.

 

Section 673.- When the depositary is bound only to return the same amount of money, the depositor may not demand the return of the money before the agreed time, nor may the depositary return it before such time.

 

CHAPTER III

SPECIAL RULES FOR INNKEEPERS

 

Section 674.- The proprietor of an inn, hotel or other such place is liable for any loss or damage to the property which the traveller or guest lodging with him may have brought.