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Art. 242 – From hand to hand

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Art. 242

1

A gift from hand to hand is made when the donor presents the object to the recipient.

2

Gifts of title or rights in rem to immovable property are not effective until an entry is made in the land register.

3

The entry presupposes a valid promise to give.

Legal act context
SR 220 · CO · Federal act · Federal Act of 30 March 1911 on the Amendment of the Swiss Civil Code (Part Five: The Code of Obligations)
Structure path
Division Two: Types of Contractual Relationship Title Seven: The Gift C. Establishing the gift I. From hand to hand
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English (en)
Data status
2026-01-01

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