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Article 247 of the French Customs Code

1. If there are two or more mortgages on the same building or on the same share of ownership of the building, the rank is determined by the order of priority of the dates, times and minutes of registration.

2. Mortgages registered on the same day, at the same time and at the same minute compete with each other.

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Article 247

1. S’il y a deux ou plusieurs hypothèques sur le même bâtiment ou sur la même part de propriété du bâtiment, le rang est déterminé par l’ordre de priorité des dates, heures et minutes d’inscription.

2. Les hypothèques inscrites le même jour, à la même heure et la même minute viennent en concurrence.

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