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Article L211-1 of the French Code of civil enforcement procedures

Any creditor in possession of a writ of execution evidencing a debt due and payable may, in order to obtain payment, seize the debtor’s claims for a sum of money from a third party, subject to the specific provisions relating to the seizure of remuneration set out in the French Labour Code.

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Article L211-1


Tout créancier muni d’un titre exécutoire constatant une créance liquide et exigible peut, pour en obtenir le paiement, saisir entre les mains d’un tiers les créances de son débiteur portant sur une somme d’argent, sous réserve des dispositions particulières à la saisie des rémunérations prévue par le code du travail.

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