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Article 277 of the French Civil Code

Independently of the legal or judicial mortgage, the judge may require the debtor spouse to set up a pledge, give security or take out a contract guaranteeing payment of the annuity or capital.

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Article 277

Indépendamment de l’hypothèque légale ou judiciaire, le juge peut imposer à l’époux débiteur de constituer un gage, de donner caution ou de souscrire un contrat garantissant le paiement de la rente ou du capital.

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