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Article 1779 of the French Civil Code

There are three main types of hire of work and industry:

1° Hire of services;

2° Hire of carriers, both by land and by water, who undertake the transport of persons or goods;

3° Hire of architects, contractors for works and technicians following studies, estimates or contracts.

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Article 1779

Il y a trois espèces principales de louage d’ouvrage et d’industrie :

1° Le louage de service ;

2° Celui des voituriers, tant par terre que par eau, qui se chargent du transport des personnes ou des marchandises ;

3° Celui des architectes, entrepreneurs d’ouvrages et techniciens par suite d’études, devis ou marchés.

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