689. The purchase price must be paid within five days, at the expiry of which delay interest begins to run.
Nevertheless, when the immovable is adjudged to the seizing creditor or any hypothecary creditor who has filed an opposition or whose claim is mentioned in the statement certified by the registrar, he may retain the purchase-money to the extent of his claim until the judgment of distribution is served upon him.
1965 (1st sess.), c. 80, a. 689; 1992, c. 57, s. 341.