French Civil CodeIn force
Section 1: Property retained as security.
Article 2368
The reservation of ownership is agreed in writing.
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The reservation of ownership is agreed in writing.
Reserved ownership of a fungible asset may be exercised, up to the amount of the outstanding claim, over assets of the same nature and quality held by the debtor or on his behalf.
…ert appointed amicably or judicially. If its value exceeds the amount of the secured debt, the creditor owes the debtor a sum equal to the difference; if there are other mortgagees, he shall record it…
Once summoned to pay, and without prejudice to the benefit of discussion provided for in the preceding article, the third-party purchaser may: -either pay, -or purge the property in accordance with th…
The incorporation of an item of movable property subject to a retention of title into another item of property does not preclude the creditor's rights where those items of property can be separated wi…
It may be agreed in the mortgage agreement that the creditor will become the owner of the mortgaged property. However, this clause has no effect on an immovable that is the debtor's principal residenc…
Ownership of an asset may be retained as security by the effect of a retention of title clause which suspends the translative effect of a contract until full payment of the obligation which constitute…
If the property is sold, the mortgage follows it into the hands of the third party purchaser. The third-party purchaser is thus obliged, within the limit of the registrations, for the entire secured d…
The mortgagee may also apply to the court for the property, if it is not the principal residence of the grantor, to remain in payment to him.
Where the Autorité de contrôle prudentiel et de résolution considers that the risk profile of an insurance or reinsurance undertaking subject to its supervision deviates significantly from the assumpt…
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