PART TWO: THE MUNICIPALITY

In the case of a life interest, the compensation provided for in article L. 2421-14 may consist of a life annuity calculated on the basis of the normal profitability of the land on which the suppressed right of enjoyment was based. However, if the former holder acquires, pursuant to article L. 2421-6, the parcel over which he had a right of enjoyment, this annuity is convertible into a capital sum,…

In all cases where the municipality grants a lease to a person who, on 4 January 1967, occupied or operated the property in question, that person is not entitled to any compensation other than that relating to the extinction of the right of enjoyment, if he or she held such a right, without prejudice to the total or partial offsetting of that compensation against the price of the lease. If…

Where there is a dispute as to the substance of the right or the status of the claimants, and whenever difficulties arise that are unrelated to the determination of the amount of the compensation, the compensation shall be determined independently of such disputes and difficulties, on which the parties shall be referred to appeal before the competent courts. The amount of the compensation shall be deposited with the Caisse des…

With the exception of those whose full ownership is assigned to private individuals, and which are henceforth governed by the provisions of ordinary law, land on which, for whatever reason, the right of enjoyment to which they were encumbered on 3 January 1967 has ended shall be governed in particular by the provisions of this code and the provisions relating to the private domain of municipalities. In the event of…

From 4 January 1967 and until the effective application of articles L. 2421-5 to L. 2421-10, any right of use that becomes vacant under the conditions provided for by the texts and customs currently in force automatically reverts to the private domain of the commune, which can no longer allocate them in accordance with these texts and customs. When, prior to the same date, a right of enjoyment has been…

The legislative provisions and usages which governed the land shall cease definitively to have effect in respect of any such land over which the right of enjoyment is extinguished pursuant to the provisions of this chapter, and in respect of any such land acquired by private individuals pursuant to Article L. 2421-6. The same applies to land previously subject to the regime mentioned in article L. 2421-1 and which were…