Section 373: Acquisition of servitude of passage

1) If the passage originally available to have access to and from a house or land is destroyed subsequently due to a disaster, the person who has been using the passage to and from such house or land in the past shall have the servitude of a reasonable passage to the public road.

2) A person shall not be entitled to demand the servitude of passage from the owners of all surrounding houses or land pursuant to sub-section (1), and he or she may demand such a servitude from the owner of the house or land through which the distance to the public road is the shortest.