A deed that is not authentic because of the incompetence or incapacity of the officer, or because of a defect in form, is valid as written under private signature, if it has been signed by the parties.
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A deed that is not authentic because of the incompetence or incapacity of the officer, or because of a defect in form, is valid as written under private signature, if it has been signed by the parties.
L’acte qui n’est pas authentique du fait de l’incompétence ou de l’incapacité de l’officier, ou par un défaut de forme, vaut comme écrit sous signature privée, s’il a été signé des parties.
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