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Civil Code — Civil Code, = Code Napoléon. (Cf. ↑Code Napoléon) … Useful english dictionary
Civil code — First page of the 1804 original edition of the Napoleonic code A civil code is a systematic collection of laws designed to comprehensively deal with the core areas of private law. A jurisdiction that has a civil code generally also has a code of… … Wikipedia
Civil Code of Lower Canada — was the civil code in force in Lower Canada from July 1, 1866 to June 30, 1867 and in Quebec from July 1, 1867 to December 31, 1993 [1]. The Code was based on the Napoleonic code and replaced a mixture of French law and English law. The revision… … Wikipedia
civil code — code governing all legal and judicial matters pertaining to the conduct of a society … English contemporary dictionary
Civil Code of Argentina — Congress building in Buenos Aires, Argentina The Civil Code of Argentina is the legal code which forms the foundation of the system of civil law in Argentina. It was written by Dalmacio Vélez Sársfield, as the culmination of a series of attempts… … Wikipedia
Civil Code of Quebec — The Civil Code of Quebec (CCQ, French: Code civil du Québec) is the civil code in force in the province of Quebec, Canada. The Civil Code of Quebec came into effect on January 1, 1994, except for certain parts of the book on Family Law which were … Wikipedia
Civil Code of the Philippines — The Civil Code of the Philippines is the product of the codification of private law in the Philippines. It is the general law that governs family and property relations in the Philippines. It was enacted in 1950, and remains in force to date… … Wikipedia
Civil Code of Russia — The Russian Civil Code (Russian: Гражданский кодекс Российской Федерации, frequently abbreviated ГК РФ) is the prime source of civil law for the Russian Federation. The Russian Civil Law system descendanted from Roman Law through Byzantine… … Wikipedia
Civil Code (Chile) — The Civil Code of the Republic of Chile ( Código Civil de la República de Chile , also referred to as the Code of Bello ) is the work of the Chilean Venezuelan jurist and legislator Andrés Bello. After several years of individual work (though… … Wikipedia
Civil Code of the Republic of Korea — The Civil Code of the Republic of Korea (South Korea) was passed in 1958 as Law No. 471 and is known in South Korea as one of the three fundamental laws, the other two being Criminal law and constitution. It is made up of five parts, Part I… … Wikipedia
