French Civil CodeIn force
Title I: Civil rights
Article 15
A Frenchman may be brought before a court in France, for obligations contracted by him in a foreign country, even with a foreigner.
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A Frenchman may be brought before a court in France, for obligations contracted by him in a foreign country, even with a foreigner.
A foreigner shall enjoy in France the same civil rights as those which are or shall be granted to French nationals by the treaties of the nation to which such foreigner belongs.
French nationality is granted, acquired or lost in accordance with the provisions set out in this title, subject to the application of treaties and other international commitments made by France.
A foreigner, even one not resident in France, may be summoned before the French courts, for the performance of obligations contracted by him in France with a Frenchman; he may be brought before the co…
The law ensures the primacy of the individual, prohibits any attack on his or her dignity and guarantees respect for the human being from the beginning of his or her life.
The domicile of any French person, as regards the exercise of his civil rights, is at the place where he has his principal establishment. The place of exercise of the civil rights of a person with no…
The judgment declaring absence carries with it, from the time of transcription, all the effects that the established death of the absent person would have had. The measures taken for the administratio…
Proof of intention will result from an express declaration, made both to the municipality of the place you are leaving, and to that of the place where you have transferred your domicile.
When a person has ceased to appear at his place of domicile or residence without any news of him having been received, the guardianship judge may, at the request of the interested parties or the publi…
Without prejudice to the special jurisdiction attributed to other courts, for the same purposes, the judge shall determine, where appropriate, according to the size of the assets, the sums that should…
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