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Article 533 of the French Civil Code

The word “movable”, used alone in the provisions of the law or of man, without any other addition or designation, does not include cash, gems, active debts, books, medals, instruments of science, arts and crafts, body linen, crews, weapons, grain, wine, hay and other commodities; it also does not include what is the subject of trade.

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Article 533

Le mot ” meuble “, employé seul dans les dispositions de la loi ou de l’homme, sans autre addition ni désignation, ne comprend pas l’argent comptant, les pierreries, les dettes actives, les livres, les médailles, les instruments des sciences, des arts et métiers, le linge de corps, les équipages, armes, grains, vins, foins et autres denrées ; il ne comprend pas aussi ce qui fait l’objet d’un commerce.

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