Title II: Security interests

If the beneficiary of the trust has acquired free disposal of the property pursuant to Article 2488-3, he shall pay to the settlor, where the value mentioned in the penultimate paragraph of that Article exceeds the amount of the debt secured, a sum equal to the difference between that value and the amount of the debt, subject to the prior payment of debts arising from the conservation or management of…

Property assigned pursuant to Article 2488-1 may subsequently be assigned to guarantee debts other than those mentioned in the constitutive act provided that the latter expressly so provides. The settlor may offer it as security, not only to the original creditor, but also to a new creditor, even if the first has not been paid. Where the settlor is a natural person, the trust assets may then be used as…