French Civil CodeIn force
Section 1: General provisions.
Article 2228
The prescription is counted in days, not hours.
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The prescription is counted in days, not hours.
Guarantees may be simple or joint and several. Joint and several liability may be stipulated between the guarantor and the principal debtor, between the guarantors, or between them all.
…y on which the right arose. The first paragraph does not apply in the cases referred to in articles 2226, 2226-1, 2227, 2233 and 2236, in the first paragraph of article 2241 and to l'article 2244. Nor…
…ault. It can be taken out at the request of the principal debtor or without any request on his part and even without his knowledge.
The mortgage is indivisible, notwithstanding the division of the debt: the co-debtor who owns the mortgaged immovable is, on that immovable, held for the whole; each of the creditors has the whole imm…
A mortgage is the assignment of a property as security for an obligation without dispossessing the person who sets it up.
Mortgages are only granted in the cases and according to the forms authorised by law.
Other than those provided for by special laws, privileged claims on the generality of movables are: 1° Legal costs, on condition that they have benefited the creditor against whom the lien is asserted…
A mortgage may be legal, judicial or conventional.
All rights in rem in immovable property which are in commerce are subject to mortgages.
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