Art. 12 Swiss Code of Civil Procedure Introduction Act (SCCPIA)

1 In cases of a patrimonial nature or those with a patrimonial aspect, the person requesting legal aid must submit to the court, on penalty of inadmissibility of their request, an assignment of claim in favor of the State concerning the potential gain from the case, excluding claims related to moral damages, up to the amount of legal aid from which they have benefited. Article 12c, paragraph 6, is reserved.

2 The exercise of the assignment of claim is subject to the conditions provided by Article 123 of the Civil Procedure Code and is subject to a decision.