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Article R4131-18 of the French Public Health Code

Except in the event of the transfer of shares to a member or a third party, a member who ceases to be a member shall remain liable to third parties for the debts and commitments of the company contracted prior to his withdrawal, in accordance with the provisions of Article 1857 of the Civil Code, for a period of five years.

For the application of the provisions of the previous paragraph, the company may defer payment of sums due to the interested party for the same period.

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Article R4131-18

Sauf en cas de cession des parts à un associé ou à un tiers, l’associé qui perd cette qualité reste, pendant une période de cinq ans, tenu envers les tiers des dettes et engagements de la société contractés avant sa sortie, conformément aux dispositions de l’article 1857 du code civil.

Pour l’application des dispositions prévues à l’alinéa précédent, la société peut différer le paiement des sommes dues à l’intéressé pendant la même période.

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