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Article 60

Transparency
Titre IV: Du Mode de Répartition du Quart des Revenus affectés aux Agriculteurs (Distribution of the Quarter of Revenue Allocated to Agricultural Workers)

Les procureurs du roi près les cours d'amirautés, feront insérer toutes les semaines, dans les papiers publics, le cours des denrées, et en aviseront également les procureurs du roi près les sénéchaussées, qui en donneront connaissance aux lieutenants de juge des paroisses, afin que les habitants des campagnes puissent connaître le cours véritable des denrées.

Life lesson: Knowledge of prices is power. When workers know the true value of what they produce, no one can cheat them in the sharing.
Notes: Mandatory weekly commodity price publication — ensures rural workers know market rates so their quarter-share can be verified. An anti-fraud transparency measure.
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