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Article L223-2 of the French Code of civil enforcement procedures

The enforcement officer with a writ of execution may seize the debtor’s vehicle by immobilising it, wherever it may be, by any means that does not result in any damage to the vehicle. The debtor may ask the judge to lift the immobilisation of the vehicle.

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Article L223-2


L’huissier de justice chargé de l’exécution muni d’un titre exécutoire peut saisir le véhicule du débiteur en l’immobilisant, en quelque lieu qu’il se trouve, par tout moyen n’entraînant aucune détérioration du véhicule. Le débiteur peut demander au juge la levée de l’immobilisation du véhicule.

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