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Showing 1–10 of 61072 articles for “Art. L 132-1”
In each department, the departmental council draws up, where necessary, a departmental tourism development plan. This plan takes into account the guidelines defined by the regional tourism and leisure…
A publishing contract is a contract by which the author of a work of the mind or his successors in title assign to a person called a publisher, on specified terms, the right to make or have made in nu…
The offence of misleading commercial practice defined in articles L. 121-2 to L. 121-4 is constituted as soon as the practice is implemented or produces its effects in France.
A commission agent is one who acts in his own name or under a corporate name on behalf of a principal. The duties and rights of a commission agent acting on behalf of a principal are determined by the…
Bills of exchange are governed by Articles L. 511-1 to L. 511-81 of the French Commercial Code.
Delegated sports federations may set up a professional league to represent, manage and coordinate the professional sports activities of their affiliated associations and sports companies.Where, in acc…
A person's life may be insured by himself or by a third party.Several people can take out reciprocal insurance on each other's lives in a single deed.
The members of the committees are bound by an obligation of impartiality.They shall personally examine the matters submitted for their consideration and deliberate on them without regard to persons or…
Without prejudice to the award of damages, a civil fine may be imposed, following a request for mutual assistance under Article L. 511-10 relating to a large-scale or EU-wide infringement, pursuant to…
Refusals to sell or provide services, in disregard of the provisions of the first paragraph of article L. 121-11, are punishable by the fine laid down for 5th class offences. Recidivism is punishable…
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