French Civil CodeIn force
Chapter I: General provisions.
Article 2223
The provisions of this Title shall not preclude the application of special rules provided by other laws.
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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.
One is always presumed to possess for oneself, and as owner, unless it is proved that one began to possess for another.
Guarantees can only exist on a valid obligation. Nevertheless, a person who stands surety for a natural person whom he knew did not have the capacity to contract is bound by his undertaking.
Goods or rights that are not in commerce cannot be prescribed.
Unless otherwise provided by law, foreclosure periods are not governed by this Title.
Prescription shall not run or shall be suspended against a person who is unable to act as a result of an impediment resulting from law, agreement or force majeure.
The present possessor who proves that he possessed formerly is presumed to have possessed in the intervening time, unless proved otherwise.
The limitation period required to acquire ownership of real estate is thirty years.However, a person who acquires real estate in good faith and by just title prescribes ownership after ten years..
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