Practice question · Numerical answer
How many interpretative criteria does Article 3.1 of the Civil Code enumerate?
Hints
- The proper sense of the words is the first.
- Five, ending with the spirit and purpose of the norm.
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5
Why
Five: the proper sense of the words, the context, the historical and legislative antecedents, the social reality of the time of application, and, the article says fundamentally, the spirit and purpose of the norm. The last is not simply one item on a list, because the text privileges it explicitly.
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