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Article L511-35 of the French Commercial code

In the event of refusal of payment, on the request made under the two preceding articles, the owner of the lost bill of exchange retains all his rights by an act of protest. This deed must be made on the day following the due date of the lost bill of exchange. The notices prescribed by article L. 511-42 must be given to the drawer and endorsers within the time limits set by this article.

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Article L511-35

En cas de refus de paiement, sur la demande formée en vertu des deux articles précédents, le propriétaire de la lettre de change perdue conserve tous ses droits par un acte de protestation. Cet acte doit être fait le lendemain de l’échéance de la lettre de change perdue. Les avis prescrits par l’article L. 511-42 doivent être donnés au tireur et aux endosseurs dans les délais fixés par cet article.

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