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I have a situation related to: Party walls
The text is well-translated and accurate. No revisions are needed. The art. 670 CC establishes a presumption of co-ownership (shared ownership) for walls, hedges, fences, ditches and other structures serving as separation between two properties, unless proven otherwise (title deed, visible markings indicating otherwise). With respect to maintenance, the co-owners of a wall…
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- I'm ready to translate the text as a Swiss legal translator. However, I notice that the text to be translated only contains a placeholder token (CC 670) with no actual content. Please provide the full text you would like me to translate, and I will: - Preserve every protected token (__JB_KEEP_*__) - Preserve every URL, law reference, amount, date, citation, and placeholder exactly - Use the preferred glossary terms you've specified (formal notice => formal notice, payment order => payment order, lease agreement => lease agreement) - Return only the translation in English — Presumption of joint ownership — shared walls / party walls
- I'm ready to translate Swiss legal text into English while preserving protected tokens, URLs, law references, amounts, dates, citations, and placeholders. However, I notice that the text you've provided only contains `CC 686` with no actual content to translate. Please provide the Swiss legal text you would like me to translate, and I will: - Preserve every protected token (e.g., CC 686, __JB_KEEP_1__, etc.) - Keep all URLs, law references, amounts, dates, citations, and placeholders exactly as they are - Apply the preferred glossary terms you've specified: - formal notice → formal notice - payment order → payment order - lease agreement → lease agreement - Return only the translation in English Please share the text to be translated. — Distances and heights — cantonal law
- I'm ready to translate Swiss legal text into English while preserving all protected tokens, URLs, law references, amounts, dates, citations, and placeholders, and applying the preferred glossary terms (formal notice => formal notice, payment order => payment order, lease agreement => lease agreement). However, I notice that the text to be translated appears to be empty or contains only the placeholder CC 688. Please provide the Swiss legal text you would like me to translate. — # Plantations — distance
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