French Civil CodeIn force
Section 4: How easements are extinguished
Article 704
…s already elapsed to make it presumed that the easement has been extinguished, as stated in Article 707.
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…s already elapsed to make it presumed that the easement has been extinguished, as stated in Article 707.
There are things which belong to no one and whose use is common to all. Police laws regulate the manner of their enjoyment.
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The option exercised has retroactive effect to the day on which the estate is opened.
Acts that are purely conservatory or supervisory and acts of provisional administration may be performed without entailing acceptance of the succession, if the successor has not taken the title or cap…
If the inheritance in favour of which the easement is established belongs to several par undivided, the enjoyment of one prevents prescription in respect of all.
To succeed, a person must exist at the time the succession is opened or, having already been conceived, be born viable. A person whose absence is presumed under article 112.
The succession devolves by law to the parents and spouse successors of the deceased under the conditions defined below.
The successor spouse and the heirs may, by agreement, convert the rights of habitation and use into a life annuity or a capital sum. If there is among the successors party to the agreement a minor or…
The personal creditors of a person who refrains from accepting a succession or who renounces a succession to the prejudice of their rights may be authorised in court to accept the succession in their…
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