Article 722 bis of the French General Tax Code
The 2% rate of transfer duty provided for in Article 719 is reduced to 0% for acquisitions of businesses and clienteles made in the zones franches urbaines-territoires entrepreneurs defined in B of 3 of article 42 of Law no. 95-115 of 4 February 1995 on regional planning and development, as well as in the rural regeneration zones mentioned in article 1465 A. To benefit from the reduced rate, the purchaser…