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Article 1402 of the French General Tax Code

Cadastral transfers resulting from changes in ownership are carried out at the request of the owners concerned. No change to the legal status of an immovable property may be the subject of a transfer if the deed or court decision recording this change has not first been published in the real estate register (1).

(1) The obligations of notaries, lawyers and solicitors are specified in articles 860 and 861. The obligation to designate properties in deeds and judgments according to cadastral data is specified in article 870.

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Article 1402

Les mutations cadastrales consécutives aux mutations de propriété sont faites à la diligence des propriétaires intéressés. Aucune modification à la situation juridique d’un immeuble ne peut faire l’objet d’une mutation si l’acte ou la décision judiciaire constatant cette modification n’a pas été préalablement publié au fichier immobilier (1).

(1) Les obligations des notaires, avocats et avoués sont précisées aux articles 860 et 861. L’obligation de désignation des immeubles dans les actes et jugements d’après les données du cadastre est précisée à l’article 870.

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