Article 796
The heir settles the liabilities of the estate. He pays the registered creditors according to the rank of the security attaching to their claim. Other creditors who have declared their claim are paid…
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The heir settles the liabilities of the estate. He pays the registered creditors according to the rank of the security attaching to their claim. Other creditors who have declared their claim are paid…
Within the period provided for in article 792, the heir may declare that he is retaining in kind one or more assets of the succession. In this case, he owes the value of the property set out in the in…
…published. Failure to declare the alienation of an asset within the period provided for in Article 794 engages the heir on his personal property up to the price of the alienation.
…ns the retained property to the estate and without prejudice to the action provided for in article 1341-2.
The declaration is accompanied or followed by the inventory of the estate, which includes an item-by-item estimate of the assets and liabilities. The inventory is drawn up by a judicial auctioneer, ba…
An heir may declare that he intends to assume this capacity only up to the amount of the net assets.
The inventory is filed with the court within two months of the declaration. The heir may apply to the judge for an extension if he can show serious and legitimate grounds for delaying the filing of th…
…succession which have not been retained or disposed of under the conditions provided for in Article 793. The heir's personal creditors may not pursue recovery of their claims against these assets unti…
Inheritance creditors who, within the period provided for in Article 792, declare their claims after the exhaustion of the assets have recourse only against the legatees who have been fulfilled of the…
…ccession; 2° Of retaining against it all the rights he previously had over the deceased's property; 3° Of being liable for payment of the succession's debts only up to the value of the property he has…
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