Colombian Commercial Code - Decree 410 of 1971 - Book IV - Of Contracts and Corporate Obligations - Title XVII - Of the Bank Agreements - Chapter VII - Safety deposit boxes - From: Section 1416 to: 1425 Art
CHAPTER VII Safety Deposit Boxes Section 1416 .- Banking institutions may hold the contract of safety deposit boxes for stored goods. Section 1417 .- The banking institutions accountable for the integrity and suitability of the boxes and be forced to maintain free access to these users, in the days and hours specified in the contract, or the usual. Also answer for any damage suffered by customers, except force majeure Section 1418 .- The banking establishment will only allow access to the site where the boxes are, users or their representatives and, under its responsibility, its employees or dependents. If the box contained the name of several people, opening it to allow any of the owners, unless otherwise agreed. In case of death, disability or (bankruptcy) * one of them, others retain their rights as provided in this article, but the opening will be done by a notary as provided in Article 1421 and shall be held by the bank only the goods that app...