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Article 2249 of the French Civil Code

A payment made to extinguish a debt cannot be repeated solely on the grounds that the limitation period had expired.

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Article 2249

Le paiement effectué pour éteindre une dette ne peut être répété au seul motif que le délai de prescription était expiré.

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