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Article 356 of the French Civil Code

Plenary adoption confers on the child a filiation that replaces his or her original filiation: the adopted child ceases to belong to his or her original family, subject to the prohibitions on marriage set out in articles 161 to 164.

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Article 356

L’adoption plénière confère à l’enfant une filiation qui se substitue à sa filiation d’origine : l’adopté cesse d’appartenir à sa famille d’origine, sous réserve des prohibitions au mariage visées aux articles 161 à 164.

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