Article L131-36
Neither the death of the drawer nor the drawer's incapacity occurring after the cheque has been issued affects the effects of the cheque.
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Neither the death of the drawer nor the drawer's incapacity occurring after the cheque has been issued affects the effects of the cheque.
A person who pays a cheque without a stop payment is presumed to be validly discharged. The drawee who pays an endorsable cheque is obliged to check the regularity of the series of endorsements, but n…
Cheques issued and payable in mainland France must be presented for payment within eight days. Cheques issued outside mainland France and payable in mainland France must be presented for payment withi…
…graph of Article L. 163-6. Payment by cheque may only be stopped in the event of loss, theft or fraudulent use of the cheque, or in the event of the bearer's bankruptcy, receivership or liquidation pr…
Cheques are payable on demand. Any statement to the contrary is deemed to be unwritten. Cheques presented for payment before the day indicated as the date of issue are payable on the day of presentati…
Presentation to a clearing house is equivalent to presentation for payment.
The guarantor's undertaking referred to in article L. 131-40 is extinguished after six months if, during that time, there have been no claims or legal proceedings.
When a cheque payable in France is issued in a country where a calendar other than the Gregorian calendar is used, the day of issue is changed to the corresponding day of the Gregorian calendar.
…receipt be given.This receipt, issued on a separate document, enjoys the same exemption from stamp duty as the receipt given on the cheque itself.Partial payments of the amount of a cheque are to be…
If a cheque is lost, the person to whom it belongs may pursue payment from a second, third, fourth, etc. cheque. If the person who lost the cheque cannot represent the second, third, fourth, etc., he…
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