General Law

Arable food

0021-en RE320 Civil Code (ZGB) As of 11.07.2026


Arable food is the amount of agricultural land necessary to feed and clothe a family regardless of the market situation and the general economic situation, as well as to maintain the economic activity of the hereditary farm.

Deutsch

Ackernahrung 0021-de

Ackernahrung ist diejenige Menge an Landwirtschaftsgebiet welche notwendig ist, um eine Familie unabhängig von der Marktsituation und der allgemeinen Wirtschaftslage zu ernähren und zu bekleiden, sowie den Wirtschaftsablauf des Erbhofes zu erhalten.

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