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Article 1214 of the French Civil Code

A fixed-term contract may be renewed by operation of law or by agreement of the parties.

Renewal gives rise to a new contract whose content is identical to the previous one but whose duration is indefinite.

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Article 1214

Le contrat à durée déterminée peut être renouvelé par l’effet de la loi ou par l’accord des parties.

Le renouvellement donne naissance à un nouveau contrat dont le contenu est identique au précédent mais dont la durée est indéterminée.

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