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Article 2004 of the French Civil Code

The principal may revoke his power of attorney whenever he sees fit and compel, where appropriate, the agent to surrender to him either the private writing containing it, or the original of the power of attorney, if it has been issued under patent, or the copy, if a record of it has been kept.

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Article 2004

Le mandant peut révoquer sa procuration quand bon lui semble et contraindre, s’il y a lieu, le mandataire à lui remettre soit l’écrit sous seing privé qui la contient, soit l’original de la procuration, si elle a été délivrée en brevet, soit l’expédition, s’il en a été gardé minute.

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