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.
…er the partition, if it can take place, or the sale by auction if the conditions set out in Article 1378 are met. When partition is ordered, the court may appoint a notary to draw up the deed recordin…
In the event of multiple summonses, the applicant for partition is the one who first had his summons registered at the registry of the judicial court.
The information provided for in the second paragraph of article 1397 of the Civil Code is notified to the persons who had been parties to the marriage contract, to the adult children of each spouse or…
If a will is discovered, the bailiff initials it with those present. He then places it in the hands of a notary.
If documents are found, they are placed, if necessary, in a cabinet to which seals are affixed.
Without prejudice to the provisions of Article 145, an expert may be appointed during the proceedings to estimate the property or propose the composition of the lots to be distributed.
When the premises are closed, the bailiff may affix seals to the door if the applicant does not request that it be opened. If this is not the case, he may enter the premises by any means, in the prese…
The bailiff deposits with the notary responsible for settling the estate, or, if there is no notary, either in his office or with a bank, any securities, sums, valuables, jewellery or other precious o…
…e drawn, this shall be done before the notary appointed pursuant to the second paragraph of Article 1361 and, failing that, before the president of the judicial court or his delegate. If an heir is in…
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