The lessee may not dispose of any beast of the herd, either of the land or of the growth, without the consent of the lessor, who may not himself dispose of them without the consent of the lessee.
When livestock is given to someone else’s farmer, it must be notified to the owner from whom that farmer derives; otherwise he may seize it and have it sold for what his farmer owes him.
The lessee may not mow without notifying the lessor.
If there is no time fixed by the agreement for the duration of the herd, it is deemed done for three years.
The lessor may request termination earlier if the lessee does not fulfil his obligations.
At the end of the lease, or when it is terminated, the lessor shall take animals of each species, so as to obtain the same stock of livestock as that which he has surrendered, in particular as regards the number, breed, age, weight and quality of the animals: the surplus shall be shared. If there are not enough animals to reconstitute the stock of livestock as defined above, the parties…
Half herd is a partnership in which each of the contracting parties supplies half of the cattle, which remain common for profit or loss.
The lessee alone benefits, as in the case of simple livestock, from the milking, manure and work of the animals. The lessor is only entitled to half of the wool and growth. Any agreement to the contrary is null and void, unless the lessor is the owner of the tenant farm of which the lessee is a farmer or sharecropper.
All other single herd rules apply to the half herd.
This livestock (also called iron livestock) is that by which the owner of a rural holding gives it on farm with the proviso that on expiry of the lease, the farmer will leave the same stock as that which he has received.
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