Article 712: Retention right of the contractor

In the event of the employer ' s failure to pay the agreed price or other amount due to the contractor in connection with the performance of the contract, the contractor is entitled to retention in accordance with the contract. with articles 359 and 360 of the present Code on the result of work, as well as the equipment belonging to the employer, handed over for the processing (processing) of items, residues of unused material and other provenances He/she has the employer ' s property pending payment by the employer.