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Article 1216-2 of the French Code of civil procedure

The application shall also contain, where known and useful, the following information, specifying how it was gathered:

– the composition of the family of the person to be protected, their living conditions, their place of residence and their social environment;

– the extent of the person’s assets, resources, charges and debts and, where applicable, the list of benefits available to the person;

– the person’s autonomy, assessed in terms of their ability to organise their daily life on their own, complete administrative formalities and manage their budget on their own.

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Article 1216-2

La demande contient également, lorsqu’elles sont connues et utiles, les informations suivantes, en précisant comment elles ont été recueillies :


– la composition de la famille de la personne à protéger, ses conditions de vie, son lieu de vie et son environnement social ;


– la consistance de son patrimoine, les ressources, les charges et dettes ainsi que, le cas échéant, la liste des prestations mobilisables au bénéfice de la personne ;


– l’autonomie de la personne, évaluée au regard de sa capacité à s’organiser seule dans la vie quotidienne, à accomplir ses démarches administratives et gérer son budget, seule.

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