French Civil CodeIn force
Section 1: The nature and essence of the deposit contract.
Article 1917
The deposit itself is an essentially free contract.
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The deposit itself is an essentially free contract.
The unfaithful depositary is not admitted to the benefit of assignment.
When it is free of charge, it is subject to the rules for filing proper, except for the differences set out below.
The agent cannot do anything beyond what is carried in his mandate: the power to compromise does not contain the power to compromise.
An unemancipated minor may be chosen as a mandatary; but the principal will have action against him only according to the general rules relating to the obligations of minors.
If he is unable to comply, he is obliged to pay the value having regard to the time and place where the thing was to be returned according to the agreement. If that time and place have not been settle…
Filing is voluntary or required.
Voluntary deposit may regularly be made only by the owner of the thing deposited, or with his express or tacit consent.
…g, provided that they prove the fact that they allege. As an exception to the provisions of article 1953, innkeepers or hoteliers are liable for objects left in vehicles parked on the premises of whic…
The same applies to a contract under which the annuity was created on the life of a person suffering from the illness from which he died within twenty days of the date of the contract.
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