French Civil CodeIn force
Section 1: General provisions
Article 2291
A person may act as surety for the creditor on behalf of the person who guaranteed the principal debtor.
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A person may act as surety for the creditor on behalf of the person who guaranteed the principal debtor.
The limitation period or the period of foreclosure is also interrupted by a precautionary measure taken in application of the Code of Civil Enforcement Procedures or an act of forced execution.
The statute of limitations is also suspended when the judge grants a request for an investigative measure submitted before any trial.The statute of limitations starts to run again, for a period of not…
Only an acquired prescription is subject to renunciation.
The property of the debtor is the common pledge of his creditors; and the price is distributed among them by contribution, unless there are legitimate causes of preference among the creditors.
The prescription is counted in days, not hours.
The provisions of this Title shall not preclude the application of special rules provided by other laws.
A suit before a court, even in summary proceedings, interrupts the limitation period as well as the period of foreclosure.The same applies when it is brought before a court lacking jurisdiction or whe…
The interpellation made to the principal debtor or his acknowledgement interrupts the limitation period against the guarantor.
The interpellation made to one of the joint and several debtors by an application to court or by an act of forced execution or the acknowledgement by the debtor of the right of the one against whom he…
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