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CIVIL CODE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-11-30
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Legal Documents
- Private Law
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- civil code
1, record 1, English, civil%20code
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A comprehensive legislative enactment of private law, based on Roman and Napoleonic civil law. 2, record 1, English, - civil%20code
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Documents juridiques
- Droit privé
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Code civil
1, record 1, French, Code%20civil
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Recueil qui groupe l'ensemble des lois relatives aux rapports des citoyens entre eux dans les pays dont la législation fondamentale dérive du droit romain. 2, record 1, French, - Code%20civil
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Code civil : Dans la désignation des recueils de textes juridiques, le nom «code» s'écrit avec une majuscule. 3, record 1, French, - Code%20civil
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Documentos jurídicos
- Derecho privado
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- Código Civil
1, record 1, Spanish, C%C3%B3digo%20Civil
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- código civil 2, record 1, Spanish, c%C3%B3digo%20civil
see observation, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Código que recoge las disposiciones legales que afectan a las personas, bienes, modos de propiedad, obligaciones y contratos. 2, record 1, Spanish, - C%C3%B3digo%20Civil
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Código Civil: Se escriben [...] con mayúscula inicial todos los elementos significativos del título de los textos o documentos de carácter legal o jurídico (fueros, códigos, órdenes, leyes, decretos, etc.). 3, record 1, Spanish, - C%C3%B3digo%20Civil
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