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Article L145-40 of the French Commercial code

Rent paid in advance, in any form whatsoever, and even by way of security, shall bear interest for the benefit of the tenant, at the rate charged by the Banque de France for advances on securities, for sums exceeding that which corresponds to the price of the rent by more than two terms.

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Article L145-40

Les loyers payés d’avance, sous quelque forme que ce soit, et même à titre de garantie, portent intérêt au profit du locataire, au taux pratiqué par la Banque de France pour les avances sur titres, pour les sommes excédant celle qui correspond au prix du loyer de plus de deux termes.

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