Código Civil. Country/Territory Uruguay Document type Legislation Date 1866 (2008) Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Agricultural & rural development, Livestock, Fisheries, Forestry, Land & soil, Water, Wild species & ecosystems, General Keyword Contract/agreement Inheritance Ownership Business/industry/corporations Lease Inland fisheries Territorial sea Timber Timber extraction/logging Fuelwood Forest management/forest conservation Agricultural land Urban land Property rights Prescription/adverse possession Servitude Transfer Public land Private land Land tenure Cadastre/land registration Animal production Animal health Cattle Sheep/goats Water rights Rainwater Irrigation Waterworks Hunting/capture Geographical area Americas, Latin America and the Caribbean, South America, South Atlantic Abstract El Código Civil actualmente vigente en Uruguay fue promulgado el 26 de febrero de 1866. La última modificación fue introducida en 2008 por la Ley N° 18387 de 23/10/2008. Full text Spanish Website parlamento.gub.uy