French Monetary and Financial CodeIn force
Section 2: Power of attorney
Article L112-5
If payment is made in notes and coins, it is the debtor's responsibility to make up the difference.
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If payment is made in notes and coins, it is the debtor's responsibility to make up the difference.
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