Civil Code of Cambodia
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Adopted by Royal Kram № NS/RKM/1207/030 dated 8 December 2007.
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
[edit]- CHAPTER ONE: NATURAL PERSONS
- Section I: Legal Capacity
- Section II: Individual Rights
- Section III: Mental Capacity
- Section IV: Capacity to Act
- Sub-section I: Minors
- Sub-section II: General Wards
- Sub-section III: Person under Curatorship
- Sub-section IV: Protection of Parties to Transactions with General Wards
- Section V: Permanent Residence
- Section VI: Management of Property in Absentia and Declaration of Disappearance
- Sub-section I: Management of Property in Absentia
- Sub-section II: Declaration of Disappearance
- Section VII: Presumption of Simultaneous Death
- CHAPTER TWO: JURISTIC PERSONS
- Section I: General Provisions
- Sub-section I: Definitions, Types, and Principles of Incorporation
- Sub-section II: Name of Non-Profit Juristic Person
- Sub-section III: Registration of Incorporation
- Sub-section IV: Permanent Residence of the Juristic Person
- Sub-section V: Registration of Foreign Juristic Persons
- Sub-section VI: Management and Administration of Juristic Persons
- Sub-section VII: Dissolution and Liquidation
- Section II: Incorporated Associations
- Sub-section I: Limited Liability Incorporated Associations
- Sub-section II: Unlimited Liability Incorporated Associations
- Section III: Incorporated Foundations
- Section I: General Provisions
BOOK THREE: REAL RIGHTS
[edit]- CHAPTER ONE: GENERAL PROVISIONS
- Section I: Things
- Section II: Real Rights
- Section III: Creation, Transfer and Alteration of Real Rights
- CHAPTER TWO: OWNERSHIP
- Section I: Nature and Scope of Ownership
- Section II: Relationship Between Neighboring Properties
- Section III: Right to Demand Based on Ownership
- Section IV: Acquisition of Ownership
- Sub-section I: Acquisition of Ownership over Immovable
- Sub-section II: Acquisition of Ownership over Movable
- Section V: Co-ownership
- Section VI: Indivisible Joint Ownership
- CHAPTER THREE: POSSESSORY RIGHTS
- Section I: General Rules
- Section II: Rights to Demand Protection of Possession
- Section III: Protection of Special Occupants of Immovable
- CHAPTER FOUR: PERPETUAL LEASES
- CHAPTER FIVE: USUFRUCT
- CHAPTER SIX: RIGHT OF USE AND RIGHT OF RESIDENCE
- CHAPTER SEVEN: EASEMENTS
- Section I: General Rules
- Section II: Easements and Prescription
- CHAPTER EIGHT: OWNERSHIP AND OTHER REAL RIGHTS OF THE STATE, BUDDHIST TEMPLES, MINORITY ETHNIC GROUPS AND OTHER COMMUNITIES
- CHAPTER NINE: RIGHTS CREATED BY CONCESSION
BOOK FOUR: OBLIGATIONS
[edit]- CHAPTER ONE: GENERAL PROVISIONS
- Section I: Causes of Obligations and Definitions of Several Concepts
- Section II: Types and States of Obligations
- Sub-section I: Conditions
- Sub-section II: Time
- Sub-section III: Period
- CHAPTER TWO: DECLARATION OF INTENT AND CONTRACT
- Section I: Formation of Contract
- Section II: Defective Declaration of Intent and Validity of Contract
- Section III: Invalidity and Rescission
- Section IV: Agency
- Section V: Contract for the Benefit of a Third Party
- CHAPTER THREE: PERFORMANCE OF CONTRACT
- CHAPTER FOUR: REMEDIES FOR BREACH OF CONTRACT
- Section I: General Rules Concerning Non-Performance
- Section II: Specific Performance
- Section III: Damages
- Section IV: Termination of Contract
- CHAPTER FIVE: BURDEN OF RISK
- CHAPTER SIX: EFFECT OF OBLIGATION AGAINST THIRD PARTIES
- Section I: Subrogation of the Obligee
- Section II: Avoidance of Fraudulent Act
- CHAPTER SEVEN: EXTINCTION OF OBLIGATION
- Section I: Performance
- Sub-section I: General Provisions regarding Performance
- Sub-section II: Assignment of Performance
- Sub-section III: Tender and Deposit
- Sub-section IV: Subrogation by Performance
- Section II: Set-off
- Section III: Release
- Section IV: Novation
- Section V: Merger
- Section I: Performance
- CHAPTER EIGHT: EXTINCTIVE PRESCRIPTION REGARDING CLAIMS
- CHAPTER NINE: ASSIGNMENT OF CLAIMS AND ASSUMPTION OF OBLIGATIONS
- Section I: Assignment of Claims
- Section II: Assumption of Obligations
- Section III: Assignment of Contractual Position
BOOK FIVE: PARTICULAR TYPES OF CONTRACTS / TORTS
[edit]- CHAPTER ONE: SALE
- Section I: General Provisions
- Section II: Parties to and Goods Covered by Sale Contract
- Section III: Effect of Sale Contract
- Sub-section I: Obligations of Seller
- Sub-section II: Obligations of Buyer
- Section IV: Termination of Contract By Exercise of Repurchase Right
- CHAPTER TWO: EXCHANGE
- CHAPTER THREE: GIFT
- CHAPTER FOUR: LOAN FOR CONSUMPTION
- Section I: Definition and Formation of Loans for Consumption
- Section II: Loans for Consumption with Interest
- Section III: Lender's Obligation to Lend
- Section IV: Borrower's Obligation to Return
- CHAPTER FIVE: LEASE
- Section I: General Provisions
- Section II: Effect of Lease
- Section III: Termination of Lease
- Section IV: Profit-sharing Lease
- CHAPTER SIX: LOAN FOR USE
- CHAPTER SEVEN: MANDATE
- CHAPTER EIGHT: CONTRACT FOR WORK
- CHAPTER NINE: CONTRACT OF EMPLOYMENT
- CHAPTER TEN: BAILMENT
- Section I: General Provisions Relating to Bailment
- Section II: Mingling of Objects of Bailment
- Section III: Bailment for Consumption
- Section IV: Bailment of Object in Dispute
- CHAPTER ELEVEN: PARTNERSHIP
- CHAPTER TWELVE: LIFE ANNUITY
- CHAPTER THIRTEEN: COMPROMISE
- CHAPTER FOURTEEN: MANAGEMENT OF AFFAIRS WITHOUT MANDATE (NEGOTIORUM GESTIO)
- CHAPTER FIFTEEN: UNJUST ENRICHMENT
- CHAPTER SIXTEEN: TORTS
BOOK SIX: SECURITY
[edit]- CHAPTER ONE: GENERAL PROVISIONS
- CHAPTER TWO: RIGHT OF RETENTION
- CHAPTER THREE: STATUTORY LIENS
- Section I: General Provisions
- Section II: General Statutory Lien
- Section III: Statutory Lien Over Specific Movables
- Section IV: Statutory Lien Over Specific Immovables
- Section V: Ranking of Statutory Lien
- Section VI: Effect of Statutory Lien
- CHAPTER FOUR: PLEDGE
- Section I: General Provisions
- Section II: Pledge Over Movable
- Section III: Pledge Over Immovable
- Section IV: Pledge Over Right/Claim
- CHAPTER FIVE: HYPOTHEC
- Section I: Nature of Hypothec
- Section II: Creation of Hypothec
- Section III: Effect of Hypothec
- Section IV: Enforcement of Hypothec
- Section V: Disposal of Hypothec
- Section VI: Extinction of Hypothec
- Sub-section I: Extinction by Demand
- Sub-section II: Extinction by Prescription
- Section VII: Revolving Hypothec
- CHAPTER SIX: TRANSFER AS SECURITY
- Section I: Definition of Transfer as Security
- Section II: Formation of Security Interest Under a Transfer as Security
- Section III: Effect of Security Interest Under a Transfer as Security
- Section IV: Enforcement of the Security Interest Under the Transfer as Security
- CHAPTER SEVEN: GUARANTY
- Section I: Formation of Guaranty
- Section II: Effect of Guaranty
- Section III: Indemnification
- Section IV: Subrogation
- CHAPTER EIGHT: JOINT OBLIGATION
- Section I: Creation of Joint Obligation
- Section II: Effect of Events Occurring Regarding Single Joint Obligor
- Section III: Indemnification
- Section IV: Subrogation by Performance
- Section V: Other Situations Involving Multiple Obligors
BOOK SEVEN: RELATIVES
[edit]- CHAPTER ONE: GENERAL PROVISIONS
- CHAPTER TWO: ENGAGEMENT
- CHAPTER THREE: MARRIAGE
- Section I: Formation of Marriage
- Sub-section I: Requirements for Marriage
- Sub-section II: Nullity and Annulment of Marriage
- Section II: Validity of Marriage
- Section III: Matrimonial Property System
- Sub-section I: Contractual Property System
- Sub-section II: Statutory Property System
- Section IV: Divorce
- Sub-section I: Grounds for Divorce
- Sub-section II: Divorce Procedures
- Section I: Formation of Marriage
- CHAPTER FOUR: PARENTS AND CHILDREN
- Section I: Natural Parents-Children Relationship
- Sub-section I: General Provisions
- Sub-section II: Determination of Natural Parents-Children Relationship
- Sub-section III: Acknowledgment
- Sub-section IV: Suit Confirming Absence of Parenthood
- Sub-section V: Suit Seeking Confirmation of Maternity
- Section II: Adoption
- Sub-section I: Full Adoption
- Sub-section II: Simple Adoption
- Section I: Natural Parents-Children Relationship
- CHAPTER FIVE: PARENTAL POWER
- Section I: General Provisions
- Section II: Determination of Parental Power Holder in Case of Divorce or Acknowledgment
- Section III: Rights and Obligations of the Parental Power Holder
- Section IV: Suspension and Divestment of Authority of Parental Power Holder
- Section V: Authority of Management of Child's Property
- Section VI: Suspension and Divestment of Authority to Manage Property
- Section VII: Mutatis Mutandis Application of this Chapter
- CHAPTER SIX: GUARDIANSHIP
- Section I: Guardianship of Minors
- Sub-section I: Commencement of Guardianship of Minor
- Sub-section II: Guardian of Minor
- Sub-section III: Supervisor of Guardian of Minor
- Sub-section IV: Duties of Guardian of Minor
- Sub-section V: Release of Minor from Guardianship
- Sub-section VI: Mutatis Mutandis Application to Child of Minor
- Section II: General Guardianship
- Sub-section I: Commencement of General Guardianship
- Sub-section II: General Guardian
- Sub-section III: Supervisor of General Guardian
- Sub-section IV: Duties of General Guardian
- Sub-section V: Termination of General Guardianship
- Section I: Guardianship of Minors
- CHAPTER SEVEN: CURATORSHIP
- CHAPTER EIGHT: SUPPORT
BOOK EIGHT: SUCCESSION
[edit]- CHAPTER ONE: GENERAL PROVISIONS
- Section I: Opening of Succession
- Section II: Effect of Succession
- Section III: Qualification for Succession
- CHAPTER TWO: STATUTORY SUCCESSION
- Section I: Successors
- Section II: Succession by Spouse
- Section III: Adjustment of Succession Shares
- CHAPTER THREE: TESTAMENTARY SUCCESSION
- Section I: Capacity to Make a Will
- Section II: Forms of Wills
- Section III: Matters to be Included in Will
- Section IV: Revocation of Will
- Section V: Effect of Will
- Section VI: Testamentary Gifts
- Section VII: Execution of Wills
- CHAPTER FOUR: LEGALLY SECURED PORTIONS
- Section I: General Provisions
- Section II: Method of Abatement for Legally Secured Portion
- Section III: Extinction of Claim of Abatement
- CHAPTER FIVE: ACCEPTANCE AND RENUNCIATION OF SUCCESSION
- Section I: General Provisions
- Section II: Acceptance
- Section III: Renunciation
- CHAPTER SIX: MANAGEMENT AND PARTITION OF THE SUCCESSION PROPERTY
- Section I: Management of the Succession Property
- Section II: Partition of Succession Property
- Section III: Adjustment Among Creditors
- Section IV: Liquidation in Cases where there has been a Qualified Acceptance
- CHAPTER SEVEN: NON-EXISTENCE OF SUCCESSORS
- CHAPTER EIGHT: DEMAND FOR RECOVERY OF SUCCESSION