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[[File:Countries with a collection of laws named 'Civil Code' or similar.svg|thumb|Countries and regions with a collection of laws known formally or informally as "civil code". Quebec and Louisiana are not listed.]]
A '''civil code''' is a codification of [[private law]] relating to [[property law|property]], [[family law|family]], and [[law of obligations|obligations]].
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The [[Mexican state]] of [[Oaxaca]] promulgated the first Latin American civil code in 1827, copying the French civil code.{{Citation needed|date=September 2022}}
Later on, in 1830, the civil code of [[Bolivia]], a summarized copy of the French one, was promulgated by [[Andrés de Santa Cruz]]. The latest, with some changes, was adopted by [[Costa Rica]] in 1841.<ref>{{Citation
The [[Dominican Republic]], in 1845, put into force the original Napoleonic code, in French language (a translation in Spanish was published in 1884).<ref>{{Cite web |title=Guide to Legal Research in the Dominican Republic - GlobaLex |url=https://www.nyulawglobal.org/globalex/Dominican_Republic.html |access-date=2022-09-17 |website=www.nyulawglobal.org}}</ref>
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| ''[[Burgerlijk Wetboek]]'' (Civil Code of 1838)
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| Still in force in [[Indonesia]] since 1848, while its replaced by [[Burgerlijk Wetboek|Nieuw Burgerlijk Wetboek]] in [[The Netherlands]]. This Civil Code as known as [[Civil Code of Indonesia]].
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| Replaced the 1966 Portuguese Civil Code
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| Still in force in [[Indonesia]] since 1848, as the Indonesian Civil Code
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