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Article 1516 of the French Civil Code

The preciput is not regarded as a gift, either in substance or in form, but as a marriage agreement and between partners.

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Article 1516

Le préciput n’est point regardé comme une donation, soit quant au fond, soit quant à la forme, mais comme une convention de mariage et entre associés.

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