Introductory Act to the Swiss Code of Obligations (EGzOR) - Subject Matter (EGZOR)
Table of Provisions (23)
Statutory Text (23 Articles)
1. This law contains the cantonal civil law and regulates the civil law responsibilities of administrative authorities in the field of Swiss obligations law.
2. The jurisdiction of the conciliation authorities and the courts, as well as the procedure in the field of civil jurisdiction, are governed by the Code of Civil Procedure and the cantonal implementing legislation.
1. Publications, public announcements, invitations, and proclamations provided for by the Code of Obligations shall be made in the Official Gazette of the Canton of Graubünden, unless otherwise prescribed by law or decreed by the Grand Council.
2. The authority of the competent authority to make other appropriate publications, as well as the publications prescribed in the Code of Obligations in the Swiss Commercial Gazette, remain reserved.
1. The single judge or magistrate at the regional court is responsible for overseeing the pre-trial proceedings, within whose jurisdiction the animal is located.
2. Otherwise, the procedure is governed by the provisions of the federal law, the Civil Procedure Code, and the cantonal introductory legislation.
1. The public auction must be conducted by the Regional President or by an employee of the region designated by them.
2. The person conducting the auction shall appoint a suitable person to take the minutes.
1. A public auction must be announced in an appropriate manner at least eight days prior to its occurrence, except in urgent cases.
1. When real properties are auctioned, the bidding conditions must be documented in writing, if necessary, with the involvement of the official supervision. They should include a precise description of the property and a comprehensive list of encumbrances. The director must read out the bidding conditions before the start of the auction.
2. During the auction, the bidding conditions should be available for inspection by all.
3. The region is responsible for notifying the land registry officer of the award at the auction of a real property (Art. 235 para. 2).
1. A record must be made of the auction proceedings. This record shall specify
1. the fulfillment of statutory formalities;
2. the object of sale;
3. the name of the seller;
4. the auction conditions;
5. the purchase price for each item called;
6. the name of the buyer.
2. In the case of real estate auctions, the buyer must personally affix their name.
3. The auction record must be signed by the auction manager and the record keeper and be deposited with the regional authority.
1. The government may issue a fee schedule for the ordering and execution of public auctions.
2. The provisions of federal law regarding itinerant trade remain reserved.
1. Competent Authority for the Action to Enforce a Condition Imposed in the Public Interest upon a Gift after the Death of the Donor (Art. 246 para. 2) is
1. the Municipal Board, if the condition is in the public interest of the municipality;
2. * the Regional Committee or the Conference of Presidents, if the condition is in the public interest of the region;
3. * the Government, if the condition is in the public interest of multiple municipalities, multiple regions, or the canton.
1. The conciliation authority serves as the depository for rental payments in accordance with federal law.
2. The department approves the forms for the termination of residential and commercial leases as well as for rent increases and other unilateral contract amendments by the landlord. It provides the corresponding forms in an appropriate manner.
3. For rent increases based on the agreed escalation, a copy of the rent agreement is considered a legally sufficient form.
4. The courts report judgments on contested rents and other claims by landlords to the federal authorities in accordance with federal law.
1. The government is responsible for the declaration of general applicability of collective labor agreements and their revocation, subject to federal law.
1. Competent Authority in the sense of Articles 359 et seq. is the government.
1. The office responsible for naturalizations grants authorization for professional marriage and partnership mediation as referred to in Article 406c and exercises supervision.
1. The government grants the authorization for the issuance of goods documents according to Article 482 paragraph 1.
2. It is also responsible for imposing administrative fines in accordance with Article 1155 paragraph 2.
1. The authorities designated in the specific provisions of cantonal law are responsible for lottery and betting transactions (Art. 515).
1. Recognition of a Benefice Institution and Approval of the Conditions Established for the Benefice Contract and the House Rules of the Benefice Institution within the Meaning of Articles 522 and 524 is Within the Jurisdiction of the Government.
1. A commercial register is maintained for the Canton of Graubünden.
1. The department is the supervisory authority.
2. Decisions of the office entrusted with the management of the commercial register can be appealed to the higher court in accordance with the provisions of the Code of Civil Procedure.
1. Entries in the Commercial Register are published not only in the Swiss Official Gazette of Commerce but also in the Official Gazette of the Canton of Graubünden.
1. The bankruptcy and enforcement officials, as well as the municipal board members, are obligated to promptly report all facts that require registration to the commercial register officer and to provide her or him with any necessary information free of charge.
1. The single judge at the Regional Court decides in proceedings of voluntary jurisdiction on the re-entry of a legal entity deleted from the commercial register.
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1. The price control office designated by the government within the canton monitors the proper disclosure of retail prices, base prices of measurable goods, prices for services, and in advertising, as well as ensuring compliance with regulations against misleading price disclosures. It is obligated to report violations of the obligation to disclose prices to consumers to the law enforcement authorities.
2. The municipalities designate an authority responsible for this monitoring within their jurisdiction. This authority reports violations of the regulations on price disclosure to the cantonal price control office.
1. This law is subject to an optional referendum.
2. The government shall determine the date of entry into force of this law.