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Article 388-1-2 of the French Civil Code

A minor who has reached the age of sixteen may be authorised, by his or her legal administrator(s), to perform alone the acts of administration necessary for the creation and management of an individual limited liability company or a single-member company. Acts of disposal may only be carried out by his legal administrator(s).

The authorisation referred to in the first paragraph takes the form of a private deed or a notarial deed and includes a list of the administrative acts that may be carried out by the minor.

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Article 388-1-2

Un mineur âgé de seize ans révolus peut être autorisé, par son ou ses administrateurs légaux, à accomplir seul les actes d’administration nécessaires à la création et à la gestion d’une entreprise individuelle à responsabilité limitée ou d’une société unipersonnelle. Les actes de disposition ne peuvent être effectués que par son ou ses administrateurs légaux.

L’autorisation mentionnée au premier alinéa revêt la forme d’un acte sous seing privé ou d’un acte notarié et comporte la liste des actes d’administration pouvant être accomplis par le mineur.

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