The filing of a claim against one of the joint debtors through a petition in court
or by an act of enforcement or the acknowledgement by the debtor of the right of those against
whom he would assert prescription shall interrupt the prescriptive period against all others, even
against their heirs.
Claims made against the principal debtor or hisadmission shall interrupt the prescriptive period
with respect to the guarantor.
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In force from 15 December 2010
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