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Article L237-31 of the French Commercial code

Subject to the rights of creditors, the liquidator decides whether to distribute any funds that become available during the liquidation.

After unsuccessful formal notice from the liquidator, any interested party may apply to the courts for a ruling on the appropriateness of a distribution during the liquidation.

The decision to distribute funds is published in accordance with the procedures laid down by decree in the Conseil d’Etat.

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Article L237-31

Sous réserve des droits des créanciers, le liquidateur décide s’il convient de distribuer les fonds devenus disponibles en cours de liquidation.

Après mise en demeure infructueuse du liquidateur, tout intéressé peut demander en justice qu’il soit statué sur l’opportunité d’une répartition en cours de liquidation.

La décision de répartition des fonds est publiée selon les modalités fixées par décret en Conseil d’Etat.

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