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Article R814-135 of the French Commercial code

When a member intends to withdraw from the company pursuant to article 21 of law no. 66-879 of 29 November 1966, it shall notify the company of its decision by registered letter with acknowledgement of receipt.

Within six months of this notification, the company is required to notify the shareholder, in the same manner, of either a proposed sale of his shares to one or more shareholders or to a third party registered, as applicable, on the list of court-appointed administrators or on the list of court-appointed agents on which the company is registered or who meets the conditions for registration, or a proposed purchase of these shares by the company. This notification implies an undertaking by the transferee or the company to acquire them.

Where applicable, the second, third, fourth and fifth paragraphs of Article R. 814-126.

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Article R814-135

Lorsqu’un associé entend se retirer de la société en application de l’article 21 de la loi n° 66-879 du 29 novembre 1966, il notifie sa décision à la société par lettre recommandée avec demande d’avis de réception.

Dans les six mois de cette notification, la société est tenue de notifier à l’associé, dans les mêmes formes, soit un projet de cession de ses parts à un ou plusieurs associés ou à un tiers inscrit, selon le cas, sur la liste des administrateurs judiciaires ou sur la liste des mandataires judiciaires sur laquelle la société est inscrite ou remplissant les conditions pour y être inscrit, soit un projet de rachat de ces parts par la société. Cette notification implique un engagement du cessionnaire ou de la société de se porter acquéreur.

Le cas échéant, il est fait application des deuxième, troisième, quatrième et cinquième alinéas de l’article R. 814-126.

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