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Article 680 of the French Civil Code

The distance referred to in the two preceding articles is counted from the outer facing of the wall where the opening is made, and, if there are balconies or other similar projections, from their outer line to the dividing line between the two properties.

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Article 680

La distance dont il est parlé dans les deux articles précédents se compte depuis le parement extérieur du mur où l’ouverture se fait, et, s’il y a balcons ou autres semblables saillies, depuis leur ligne extérieure jusqu’à la ligne de séparation des deux propriétés.

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