French Civil CodeIn force
Section 4: Precipitation.
Article 1516
The preciput is not regarded as a gift, either in substance or in form, but as a marriage agreement and between partners.
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The preciput is not regarded as a gift, either in substance or in form, but as a marriage agreement and between partners.
Arbitration awards shall be recognised or enforced in France if their existence is established by the person relying on them and if such recognition or enforcement is not manifestly contrary to intern…
The marriage contract may set valuation bases and terms for payment of any balance. Taking these clauses into account and failing agreement between the parties, the value of the property will be set b…
It may be agreed in the marriage contract that the survivor of the spouses, or one of them if he or she survives, shall be entitled to take from the community, before any partition, either a certain s…
The production of a copy, reduced to the operative part, of the judgment declaring the absence or ordering an enquiry into the absence of the father and mother, grandparents or grandmothers of one of…
The examining magistrate may request by letter rogatory any judge of his court, any examining magistrate or any officer of the judicial police, who shall in this case notify the public prosecutor, to…
The levy is a division transaction: the property levied is set off against the beneficiary spouse's share; if its value exceeds that share, a balance is payable. The spouses may agree that the compens…
When it cannot be appealed independently of the judgment on the merits, the decision may take the form of a simple mention in the file or in the hearing register.
Community creditors always have the right to have the effects included in the preciput sold, except for the spouse's recourse to the remainder of the community.
The arbitral tribunal shall decide in amiable composition if the parties have entrusted it with this task.
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