French Civil CodeIn force
Title I: Distinguishing property
Article 516
All assets are movable or immovable.
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Showing 1491–1500 of 59566 articles for “Art. Cass. 1ère civ. 5-1-1999 n° 96-22.914”
All assets are movable or immovable.
The owner is deemed to have attached movable effects to his land in perpetuity, when they are sealed to it in plaster or lime or cement, or, when they cannot be detached without being fractured or dam…
For minors under guardianship, the guardian submits an annual management account, together with supporting documents, to the director of the judicial registry services of the judicial court for verifi…
Materials coming from the demolition of a building, those assembled to build a new one, are movable until they are employed by the workman in a construction.
Pipes used to conduct water into a house or other inheritance are immovable and form part of the land to which they are attached.
The words "furniture" include only furniture intended for the use and decoration of flats, such as tapestries, beds, seats, mirrors, clocks, tables, porcelain and other objects of this nature. Paintin…
Each year, the tutor draws up an account of his management to which all useful supporting documents are attached. To this end, he requests an annual statement of these from the institutions with which…
Animals which the owner of the land delivers to the farmer or sharecropper for cultivation, whether valued or not, are subject to the regime of immovables as long as they remain attached to the land b…
The sale or gift of a house, with all that is in it, does not include cash, nor active debts and other rights, the titles to which may be deposited in the house; all other chattel effects are included…
Crops hanging by the roots and the fruits of trees not yet gathered are similarly immovable. As soon as the grains are cut and the fruits detached, though not removed, they are movable. If only part o…
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