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Article L133-1 of the French Commercial code

The valet is liable for the loss of the objects to be transported, except in cases of force majeure.

He is liable for damage other than that resulting from the inherent vice of the thing or force majeure.

Any clause to the contrary inserted in any consignment note, tariff or other document whatsoever, is void.

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Article L133-1

Le voiturier est garant de la perte des objets à transporter, hors les cas de la force majeure.

Il est garant des avaries autres que celles qui proviennent du vice propre de la chose ou de la force majeure.

Toute clause contraire insérée dans toute lettre de voiture, tarif ou autre pièce quelconque, est nulle.

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