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Article L173-20 of the French Insurance Code

Goods may be surrendered if they are :

1° totally lost ;

2° Lost or damaged up to three quarters of their value;

3° Sold en route due to material damage to the insured objects as a result of a covered risk.

Original in French 🇫🇷
Article L173-20

Le délaissement des marchandises peut être effectué dans les cas où elles sont :

1° Perdues totalement ;

2° Perdues ou détériorées à concurrence des trois quarts de leur valeur ;

3° Vendues en cours de route pour cause d’avaries matérielles des objets assurés par suite d’un risque couvert.

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