Decree-Law No. 31-A/99 approving the Civil Code of Cape Verde. País/Territorio Cabo Verde Tipo de documento Legislación Fecha 1966 (1999) Fuente FAO, FAOLEX Fuente original Boletim Oficial Serie 1, No. 31, Supplement, 30 August 1999. Materia Tierra y suelos, Agua, General Palabra clave Sucesión Contrato/acuerdo Propiedad Terrenos agrícolas Terrenos urbanos Tenencia de tierras Drenaje/bonificación Derechos de propiedad Servidumbre Transferencia Arrendamiento Expropiación Terrenos privados Terrenos públicos Prescripción/usucapión Derechos de agua Ordenación comunitaria Área geográphica Africa, Islas del Océano Atlántico, Atlántico Norte, Sahel, Pequeños estados insulares en desarrollo, Africa Occidental Resumen The Civil Code of Cape Verde was approved by Decree-Law No. 47.344 of 25 November 1966 and extended to the then Overseas Provinces by Order No. 22.869 of 4 of September 1967. This final version of the Code approved by Decree-Law No. 31-A/99 was fully reconstituted and reprinted. The text of the Civil Code consists of the following five Books, each of them divided into separate Titles and Chapters: General - Laws, their interpretation and application (Book I); Right of duties (Book II); Right of Ownership (Book III); Right of Family (Book IV); Right of Succession (Book V). Texto completo Portugués Página web portondinosilhas.gov.cv; https