Quebec Civil Code

E40085
civil code codified private law

The Quebec Civil Code is the comprehensive legal framework governing private law in Quebec, rooted in continental civil law traditions and adapted to the province’s unique social and linguistic context.

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All labels observed (13)

Label Occurrences
Civil Code of Québec 14
Quebec civil law 3
Civil Code of Lower Canada 2

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf civil code ⓘ
codified private law ⓘ
adaptedTo Quebec’s linguistic context ⓘ
Quebec’s social context ⓘ
appliesIn Quebec, Canada ⓘ
surface form: Quebec
basedOn continental civil law tradition ⓘ
cameIntoForce 1 January 1994 ⓘ
contains books ⓘ
preliminary provision ⓘ
country Canada ⓘ
enactedIn 1991 ⓘ
governs evidence in civil matters ⓘ
family law ⓘ
obligations ⓘ
persons ⓘ
prescription (limitation periods) ⓘ
private law in Quebec ⓘ
property law ⓘ
successions ⓘ
hasOfficialVersionIn English ⓘ
French ⓘ
hasPart Book Eight – Prescription ⓘ
Book Five – Obligations ⓘ
Book Four – Property ⓘ
Book Nine – Publication of Rights ⓘ
Book One – Persons ⓘ
Book Seven – Evidence ⓘ
Book Six – Prior Claims and Hypothecs ⓘ
Book Ten – Private International Law ⓘ
Book Three – Successions ⓘ
Book Two – The Family ⓘ
inForceSince 1994 ⓘ
jurisdiction Province of Quebec ⓘ
language French ⓘ
legalLanguage French ⓘ
legalSystem civil law ⓘ
partOf legal system of Canada ⓘ
legal system of Quebec ⓘ
promulgatedBy National Assembly of Quebec ⓘ
reflects Quebec’s French legal heritage ⓘ
Quebec’s civil law tradition ⓘ
regulates adoption ⓘ
contract law in Quebec ⓘ
extra-contractual liability (civil liability) ⓘ
hypothecs ⓘ
matrimonial regimes ⓘ
property ownership and real rights ⓘ
replaced Quebec Civil Code self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Civil Code of Lower Canada
usedBy Quebec courts in civil matters ⓘ

Referenced by (31)

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Napoleonic Code → influenced → Quebec Civil Code ⓘ
Quebec Civil Code → replaced → Quebec Civil Code self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Civil Code of Lower Canada
Law of Obligations → codifiedIn → Quebec Civil Code ⓘ
Book One – Persons → partOf → Quebec Civil Code ⓘ
this entity surface form: Civil Code of Quebec
Book One – Persons → legalSystem → Quebec Civil Code ⓘ
this entity surface form: Quebec civil law
Book One – Persons → belongsTo → Quebec Civil Code ⓘ
this entity surface form: Quebec private law
Book One – Persons → codification → Quebec Civil Code ⓘ
this entity surface form: Civil Code of Quebec, Book One
Book One – Persons → systematicPosition → Quebec Civil Code ⓘ
this entity surface form: Book One of the Civil Code of Quebec
Book Two – The Family → partOf → Quebec Civil Code ⓘ
this entity surface form: Civil Code of Québec
Book Two – The Family → codifiedIn → Quebec Civil Code ⓘ
this entity surface form: Civil Code of Québec
Book Three – Successions → isPartOf → Quebec Civil Code ⓘ
this entity surface form: Civil Code of Québec
Book Three – Successions → containedIn → Quebec Civil Code ⓘ
this entity surface form: Civil Code of Québec, 1994 reform
Book Four – Property → partOf → Quebec Civil Code ⓘ
this entity surface form: Civil Code of Québec
Book Four – Property → codifiedIn → Quebec Civil Code ⓘ
this entity surface form: Civil Code of Québec, Book Four
Book Five – Obligations → partOf → Quebec Civil Code ⓘ
this entity surface form: Civil Code of Québec
Book Five – Obligations → codifiedIn → Quebec Civil Code ⓘ
this entity surface form: Civil Code of Québec
Book Six – Prior Claims and Hypothecs → isPartOf → Quebec Civil Code ⓘ
this entity surface form: Civil Code of Québec
Book Seven – Evidence → partOf → Quebec Civil Code ⓘ
this entity surface form: Civil Code of Québec
Book Seven – Evidence → codifiedIn → Quebec Civil Code ⓘ
this entity surface form: Civil Code of Québec
Book Eight – Prescription → partOf → Quebec Civil Code ⓘ
this entity surface form: Civil Code of Québec
Book Eight – Prescription → containedIn → Quebec Civil Code ⓘ
this entity surface form: Civil Code of Québec, Book Eight
Book Nine – Publication of Rights → partOf → Quebec Civil Code ⓘ
this entity surface form: Civil Code of Québec
Book Nine – Publication of Rights → legalSystem → Quebec Civil Code ⓘ
this entity surface form: Quebec civil law
Book Nine – Publication of Rights → codifiedIn → Quebec Civil Code ⓘ
this entity surface form: Civil Code of Québec, Book Nine
Book Ten – Private International Law → partOf → Quebec Civil Code ⓘ
this entity surface form: Civil Code of Québec
Book Ten – Private International Law → legalSystem → Quebec Civil Code ⓘ
this entity surface form: Quebec civil law
Book Ten – Private International Law → codifiedIn → Quebec Civil Code ⓘ
this entity surface form: Civil Code of Québec, Book Ten
Quebec courts in civil matters → appliesStatute → Quebec Civil Code ⓘ
this entity surface form: Civil Code of Québec
Quebec courts in civil matters → basedOn → Quebec Civil Code ⓘ
this entity surface form: Civil Code of Québec
Quebec courts in civil matters → administers → Quebec Civil Code ⓘ
this entity surface form: Quebec private law
Custom of Paris → replacedBy → Quebec Civil Code ⓘ
this entity surface form: Civil Code of Lower Canada