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Napoleonic Code

 In 1800, Napoléon I appointed a commission of four


persons to undertake the task of compiling the
Napoleonic Code
 Assimilated the private law of France - the law
governing transactions and relationships between
individuals
 A revised version of the Roman law or Civil Law,
which predominated in Europe
 The Napoleonic Code served as the prototype for
subsequent codes during the nineteenth century
Napoleon promulgated…
• the Code of Civil Procedure (1807)
• the Commercial Code (1808)
• the Code of Criminal Procedure (1811)
• the Penal Code (1811)

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