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Article L131-47 of the French Monetary and Financial Code

The bearer may exercise his rights of recourse against the endorsers, the drawer and the other debtors, if the cheque, presented in due time, is not paid and if the refusal to pay is recorded in an authentic instrument called a protest.

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Article L131-47

Le porteur peut exercer ses recours contre les endosseurs, le tireur et les autres obligés, si le chèque, présenté en temps utile, n’est pas payé et si le refus de paiement est constaté par un acte authentique nommé protêt.

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