Duties of landlord

Article 1606 – Duties of landlord The landlord is bound to: 1. Deliver to the tenant the rented property with its appurtenances, in a condition to be used for the purpose for which it is meant; 2. To preserve the thing rented in the same condition during the lease; 3. Not to disturb nor create obstacles in any manner for the enjoyment of the rented property, except for urgent and indispensable repairs, in such case, however, the tenant may claim the damages he may sustain, for being deprived of the use, as was his right. 4. To secure the use of the thing let out against obstructions and disturbances arising from the right which a third party may have in relation to the same thing, but not against obstruction and disturbances caused by a third party. 5. For damages, sustained by the tenant, on account of hidden defects or vices of the thing, of the date prior to the lease.