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242 PROPERTY
Any act the effect of which is to terminate undivided
ownership is considered partition, even though the act is
referred to as a sale, an exchange, a settlement or by any other
name.
In so far as they are applicable, the provisions of the
Book on Succession relating to partition govern every
partition.
Section II
Particular provisions relating to co-ownership of ships
202 In matters of common interest relating to the equipping,
management and manning of a ship, decisions are made by a
majority in value of the co-owners, unless otherwise provided
in the agreement.
203 If opinion is equally divided as to whether or not a ship
will be used, the opinion supporting its use prevails.
204 In the cases provided in the two preceding articles, the
owners who objected have the right to claim exemption from
liability and to claim an indemnity according to the circumstances,
at the discretion of the court.
205 The sale of a ship by licitation may be ordered only if it
is demanded by the owners holding at least one-half of the
total interest in the ship, unless otherwise provided in the
agreement.
Section III
Condominium
§ - 1 General provisions
206 This section governs every immoveable made subject to