French Civil CodeIn force
Subsection 1: General provisions
Article 1363
No one may constitute a title to himself.
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No one may constitute a title to himself.
Contracts are in principle consensual. By way of exception, the validity of solemn contracts is subject to the observance of forms determined by law, failing which the contract is void, unless it can…
The signature required to perfect a legal act identifies its author. It manifests his consent to the obligations arising from that act. When it is affixed by a public official, it confers authenticity…
The community actively consists of the acquests made by the spouses together or separately during the marriage, and arising both from their personal industry and from savings made on the fruits and in…
Property acquired in exchange for property that belonged to one of the spouses in his or her own right is itself his or her own property, except for the compensation due to or by the community, if the…
The seller with a repurchase agreement may exercise his action against a second purchaser, even if the repurchase option was not declared in the second contract.
If the sale of an inheritance belonging to several has not been made jointly and of the whole inheritance together, and each has sold only the share which he had in it, they may separately exercise th…
Property which the spouses owned or possessed on the day of the celebration of the marriage, or which they acquire during the marriage by succession, gift or legacy, remains separate. The gift may sti…
The term set is mandatory and cannot be extended by the judge.
The time limit runs against all persons, even against the minor, except, where applicable, recourse against whomsoever.
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