Type of site | Public service and legal information portal |
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Available in | French |
Owner | French government |
URL | https://www.legifrance.gouv.fr/ |
Commercial | No |
Current status | Active |
Légifrance (French pronunciation: [leʒifʁɑ̃s]) is the official website of the French government for the publication of legislation, regulations, and legal information. It was established by decree in 2002. [1] Access to the site is free.
Virtually complete, it presents or refers to all concerned institutions or administrations, all texts still in force since 1539 [2] and all the upper courts jurisprudence since 1986 as well as the most pertinent one of all courts since 1875. [3]
All texts in French unless otherwise noted.
République française; Secrétariat général du gouvernement (19 October 2022). "Légifrance Le service public de la diffusion du droit" [The public service for dissemination of the law]. Légifrance. Direction de l'information légale et administrative. ISSN 2270-8987. OCLC 867599055.