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Article L512-7 of the French Monetary and Financial Code

The members of a banque populaire may not, under any circumstances, at any time and in any form whatsoever, receive in repayment of their contribution a sum in excess of the paid-up portion of the shares they hold. In particular, the reserves and provisions constituted by the company may not be distributed among its members.

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Article L512-7

Les sociétaires d’une banque populaire ne peuvent, en aucun cas, à aucun moment et sous quelque forme que ce soit, recevoir en remboursement de leur apport une somme excédant la fraction libérée des parts sociales dont ils sont titulaires. En particulier, les réserves et provisions constituées par la société ne peuvent donner lieu à une répartition entre ses membres.

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