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Article 2258 of the French Civil Code

Acquisitive prescription is a means of acquiring property or a right by the effect of possession without the person alleging it being obliged to produce a title to it or being able to rely on the exception deduced from bad faith.

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Article 2258

La prescription acquisitive est un moyen d’acquérir un bien ou un droit par l’effet de la possession sans que celui qui l’allègue soit obligé d’en rapporter un titre ou qu’on puisse lui opposer l’exception déduite de la mauvaise foi.

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