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French Civil Code
- Book III: Different ways of acquiring property
  - Title III: Sources of obligations
    - Subtitle I: Contracts
      - Chapter II: Formation of the contract
        Section 2: Validity of the contract
        Subsection 3: Content of the contract

Article 1162 of the French Civil Code

Article 1162 of the French Civil Code

November 7, 2023
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A contract may not derogate from public policy either by its terms or by its purpose, whether or not the latter was known to all the parties.

Original in French 🇫🇷

Article 1162

Le contrat ne peut déroger à l’ordre public ni par ses stipulations, ni par son but, que ce dernier ait été connu ou non par toutes les parties.

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