French Civil CodeIn force
Book IV: Securities
Article 2286
A right of retention on the thing may be exercised by:
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A right of retention on the thing may be exercised by:
The guarantor may raise against the creditor all defences, personal or inherent in the debt, which belong to the debtor, subject to the provisions of the second paragraph of article 2293. However, the…
Judges may not, of their own motion, substitute the plea resulting from prescription.
The guarantee must be express. It may not be extended beyond the limits within which it was contracted.
A surety bond may guarantee one or more present or future, definite or determinable obligations.
A person may act as surety for the creditor on behalf of the person who guaranteed the principal debtor.
Unless waived, the statute of limitations may be asserted in any case, even before the Court of Appeal.
Each of the spouses has the power to enter alone into contracts which have as their object the maintenance of the household or the education of the children: any debt thus contracted by one obliges th…
The judge shall authorize the witness, at his request, to receive any compensation to which he may be entitled.
He may refer the matter to the Investigating Chamber for a ruling on the continued detention of an accused person in pre-trial detention..
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