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Article R511-5 of the French Consumer Code

A handwritten signature collected in digital format is validly affixed if the signatory has first been given the opportunity to acquaint himself with the document and if, subsequent to its collection, an electronic signature is affixed to the document by one of the agents mentioned in Article R. 511-2.

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Article R511-5

La signature manuscrite recueillie sous format numérique est valablement apposée si le signataire a été préalablement mis à même de prendre connaissance de l’acte et si, postérieurement à son recueil, il est apposé sur l’acte une signature électronique par l’un des agents mentionnés à l’article R. 511-2.

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