French Civil CodeIn force
Chapter I: Usufruct
Article 581
It may be established on any kind of movable or immovable property.
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It may be established on any kind of movable or immovable property.
Natural fruits are those which are the spontaneous product of the earth. The product and growth of animals are also natural fruits. The industrial fruits of a fund are those obtained by cultivation.
Natural and industrial fruits, hanging by branches or roots at the time when the usufruct is opened, belong to the usufructuary.Those which are in the same state at the time when the usufruct ends bel…
The usufructuary has the right to enjoy any kind of fruit, whether natural, industrial or civil, that the object of which he has usufruct may produce.
Civil fruits are deemed to be acquired day by day and belong to the usufructuary in proportion to the duration of his usufruct. This rule applies to farm lease prices as well as house rents and other…
The usufruct of a life annuity also gives the usufructuary, for the duration of his usufruct, the right to receive the arrears, without being required to make any restitution.
Civil fruits are house rents, interest on sums due, arrears on annuities. Farm lease prices are also classed as civil fruits.
If the usufruct includes things that cannot be used without being consumed, such as money, grain, liquor, the usufructuary has the right to use them, but on condition that, at the end of the usufruct,…
The usufruct may be established, or purely, or on a certain day, or conditionally.
If the usufruct includes things which, without being consumed immediately, deteriorate little by little through use, such as linen, furnishings, the usufructuary has the right to use them for the purp…
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