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Article R145-38 of the French Commercial code

Where, pursuant to articles L. 145-4, L. 145-10, L. 145-12, L. 145-18, L. 145-19, L. 145-47, L. 145-49 and L. 145-55, a party has recourse to registered letter with acknowledgement of receipt, the date of notification with regard to the party making the notification is the date of dispatch of the letter and, with regard to the party to whom the notification is made, the date of first presentation of the letter. Where it has not been possible to present the letter to the addressee, the action must be repeated by extrajudicial document.

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Article R145-38

Lorsqu’en application des articles L. 145-4, L. 145-10, L. 145-12, L. 145-18, L. 145-19, L. 145-47, L. 145-49 et L. 145-55, une partie a recours à la lettre recommandée avec demande d’avis de réception, la date de notification à l’égard de celui qui y procède est celle de l’expédition de la lettre et, à l’égard de celui à qui elle est faite, la date de première présentation de la lettre. Lorsque la lettre n’a pas pu être présentée à son destinataire, la démarche doit être renouvelée par acte extrajudiciaire.

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