French Civil CodeIn force
Chapter I: Easements deriving from the location of premises
Article 647
Any owner may close his inheritance, except for the exception made in article 682.
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Any owner may close his inheritance, except for the exception made in article 682.
The lower lands are subject to those that are higher to receive the water that flows naturally from them without the hand of man having contributed to it. The lower owner may not raise a dyke that pre…
…t in the interval that it passes through, but on the condition that it is returned, on leaving his land, to its ordinary course.
He who has a spring in his land may always use the waters at his will within the limits and for the needs of his inheritance. The owner of a spring may no longer use it to the prejudice of the owners…
Any owner has the right to use and dispose of rainwater that falls on his land.If the use of this water or the direction given to it aggravates the natural flow easement established by article 640, co…
If, on leaving the land where they arise, spring waters form a watercourse with the character of public and flowing waters, the owner may not divert them from their natural course to the prejudice of…
…rts, in adjudicating, must reconcile the interests of agriculture with the respect due to property; and, in all cases, the particular and local regulations on the course and use of the waters must be…
Any owner may oblige his neighbour to demarcate their adjoining properties. The demarcation is carried out at joint expense.
An owner who wishes to close himself off loses his right to rangeland and fallow grazing in proportion to the land he subtracts from it.
Service must be effected personally. Service on a legal person is effected personally when the document is delivered to its legal representative, to an authorised representative of the latter or to an…
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