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Article 445 of the French Civil Code

Curatorial and tutelary charges are subject to the conditions laid down for tutelary charges for minors by articles 395 to 397. However, the powers devolved by article 397 to the family council are exercised by the judge in the absence of the constitution of that body.

Members of the medical and pharmacy professions, as well as medical auxiliaries, may not exercise a curatorial or tutelary office in respect of their patients.

The trustee designated by the trust contract may not exercise a curatorship or guardianship over the settlor.

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Article 445

Les charges curatélaires et tutélaires sont soumises aux conditions prévues pour les charges tutélaires des mineurs par les articles 395 à 397. Toutefois, les pouvoirs dévolus par l’article 397 au conseil de famille sont exercés par le juge en l’absence de constitution de cet organe.

Les membres des professions médicales et de la pharmacie, ainsi que les auxiliaires médicaux ne peuvent exercer une charge curatélaire ou tutélaire à l’égard de leurs patients.

Le fiduciaire désigné par le contrat de fiducie ne peut exercer une charge curatélaire ou tutélaire à l’égard du constituant.

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