Chapter II: Seizable assets

All movable or immovable, tangible or intangible assets belonging to the debtor may be the subject of a compulsory execution measure or a protective measure, except in cases where the law prescribes or allows their unseizability.

For the application of 5° of Article L. 112-2, are exempt from seizure as being necessary for the life and work of the distrainee debtor and his family: 1° Clothing; 2° Bedding; 3° Household linen; 4° Objects and products necessary for personal care and maintenance of the premises; 5° Foodstuffs; 6° Household objects necessary for the preservation, preparation and consumption of food; 7° Heating appliances; 8° A table and chairs…

The goods listed in article R. 112-2 may not be seized for any claim, except for payment of sums due to their manufacturer or seller or to the person who lent money to purchase, manufacture or repair them.

For the application of 3° of Article L. 112-2, a debtor who claims that sums received by him are of a maintenance nature may refer the matter to the enforcement judge for a determination of whether and to what extent these sums are of a maintenance nature. To this end, and where necessary, the judge shall apply the scale provided for in articles R. 3252-2 et R. 3252-3 du code…

When an account is credited with the amount of a claim that cannot be seized in whole or in part, the amount of the claim that cannot be seized is transferred to the balance of the account. Unseizable claims are made available to the account holder by the garnishee under the conditions set out in articles R. 213-10 and R. 162-7 as well as Chapter II of Title VI of…