French Code of civil procedureIn force
Paragraph 1: Affixing seals.
Article 1308
The bailiff may take all necessary steps to affix the seals. He shall affix the seals by means of his seal.
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The bailiff may take all necessary steps to affix the seals. He shall affix the seals by means of his seal.
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