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The term "Napoleonic Code" is also used to refer to legal codes of other [[jurisdictions]] that are influenced by the ''French Code Napoléon'', especially the ''[[Civil Code of Lower Canada]]'' (replaced in 1994 by the ''[[Civil Code of Quebec]]''), mainly derived from the ''[[Coutume de Paris]]'', which the British continued to use in Canada following the [[Treaty of Paris (1763)|1763 Treaty of Paris]]. However, most of the laws in [[Latin American]] countries are not heavily influenced on the Napoleonic Code, as the Spanish and Portuguese versions of the civil code formed the foundation of the Latin American legal systems e.g. the [[Civil Code (Chile)|Chilean]], [[Law of Mexico|Mexican]]<ref>[https://www.elsevier.es/en-revista-mexican-law-review-123-articulo-the-need-remove-civil-code-S1870057817300082 The Need to Remove the Civil Code from Mexican Commercial Laws: the Case of "Offers" and "Firm Promises"]; Mexican Law review Vol. 10. Issue 1, pages 21-44 (July - December 2017)
DOI: 10.22201/iij.24485306e.2017.19.11382</ref> and
In [[Mauritius]], the Civil Code, which originates from the Napoleonic Code, represents an important primary source of law and provides for the rights of individuals, matrimonial regimes, contract law, and property law, amongst others.<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.mauritiuscounsel.com/mauritian-legal-system/ | title=The Mauritian Legal System | date=January 2018 }}</ref> The French Civil Code was extended to Mauritius under the title Code Napoléon by decree of [[Charles Mathieu Isidore Decaen]], Capitaine-General, on 21 April 1808.<ref>{{Cite web |title=electronic |url=https://www.ilo.org/dyn/natlex/docs/ELECTRONIC/88152/114145/F-172904586/MUS88152%20Fre.pdf |website=www.ilo.org}}</ref> The Code was modified and embodied in Chapter 179 of the Revised Laws of Mauritius 1945, edited by Sir Charlton Lane, former Chief Justice of Mauritius. The 1808 decree was repealed by Act 9 of 1983, but the Revision of Laws Act which was enacted in 1974, made provision, in section 7, for the publication of the Code under the title "Code Civil Mauricien."<ref>[https://www.ilo.org/dyn/natlex/docs/ELECTRONIC/88152/114145/F-172904586/MUS88152%20Fre.pdf Code Civil Mauricien]</ref>
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* [https://frenchrevolution.us/napoleonic-code/ Napoleonic Code]
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