The following occurrences may, according to the circumstances, constitute cases of force majeure.
Civil Code
2015 English source edition · Current applicability not established.
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Article 1516
Cases of Force Majeure · Preserved transcription; page attribution imported from the source collection. Verify against the original.
the unforeseeable act of a third party for whom the debtor is not responsible;
an official prohibition preventing the performance of the contract;
a natural catastrophe such as an earthquake, lightning or floods;
international or civil war; or
the death or a serious accident or unexpected serious illness of the debtor.