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Article 37 of the French Civil Code

Witnesses produced for civil status records must be at least eighteen years of age, relatives or others, regardless of sex; they will be chosen by the persons concerned.

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Article 37

Les témoins produits aux actes de l’état civil devront être âgés de dix-huit ans au moins, parents ou autres, sans distinction de sexe ; ils seront choisis par les personnes intéressées.

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