French Customs CodeIn force
Section 1: Transport by sea.
Article 70
Except in duly justified cases of force majeure, ships may only dock in ports where there is a customs office.
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Except in duly justified cases of force majeure, ships may only dock in ports where there is a customs office.
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In cases determined by law, the creditor may act directly in payment of his claim against a debtor of his debtor.
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