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Article L225-249 of the French Commercial code

The founders of the company to whom the nullity is attributable and the directors in office at the time when it was incurred may be declared jointly and severally liable for the damage resulting for the shareholders or for third parties from the nullity of the company.

The same joint and several liability may be pronounced against those shareholders whose contributions or benefits have not been verified and approved.

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Article L225-249

Les fondateurs de la société auxquels la nullité est imputable et les administrateurs en fonction au moment où elle a été encourue peuvent être déclarés solidairement responsables du dommage résultant pour les actionnaires ou pour les tiers de l’annulation de la société.

La même responsabilité solidaire peut être prononcée contre ceux des actionnaires dont les apports ou les avantages n’ont pas été vérifiés et approuvés.

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