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Article L511-34 of the French Commercial code

If the person who has lost the bill of exchange, whether accepted or not, is unable to represent any following, he may request payment of the lost bill of exchange and obtain it by the judge’s order by proving his ownership by his books and by giving security.

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Article L511-34

Si celui qui a perdu la lettre de change, qu’elle soit acceptée ou non, ne peut représenter toute suivante, il peut demander le paiement de la lettre de change perdue et l’obtenir par l’ordonnance du juge en justifiant de sa propriété par ses livres et en donnant caution.

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