General Maximum
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Names in other languages
- FrançaisLoi du maximum général
- Italianolegge del maximum
- EnglishGeneral Maximum
- РусскийМаксимум цен
- 中文全面限价法令
- 简体中文全面限价法令
- 繁體中文全面限價法令
- 中文全面限價法令
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The Law of the General Maximum ( ) was instituted during the French Revolution on 29 September 1793, setting price limits and punishing price gouging to attempt to ensure the continued supply of food to the French capital. It was enacted as an extension of the Law of Suspects of 17 September, and succeeded the Law of the Maximum of 4 May 1793, which served a similar purpose.
The Law of the General Maximum ( ) was instituted during the French Revolution on 29 September 1793, setting price limits and punishing price gouging to attempt to ensure the continued supply of food to the French capital. It was enacted as an extension of the Law of Suspects of 17 September, and succeeded the Law of the Maximum of 4 May 1793, which served a similar purpose.
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