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Chapter 7. - Payment of Legacies

Art. 885Principle
Art. 886Option of the Legatee
Art. 887More than One Legacy
Art. 888Effect of Refusal
Art. 889Time of Payment
Art. 890Reduction of Legacies
Art. 891Legacy of a Determinate Thing
Art. 892Legacy of Thing of a Given Genus
Art. 893Legacy of Thing Which is Not Within Disposal
Art. 894Legacy of a Claim
Art. 895Legacy of an Annuity
Art. 896Fruits and Interest

Civil Code · English · 2015

Article 885

Principle

The liquidator shall pay the legacies ordered by the deceased unless the payment of a legacy has been imposed by the will on one of the heirs.

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This is the 2015 English-language edition attributed in its front matter to the Ministry of Justice. Eri Atlas has not independently verified the translation, later changes, or whether the text is currently in force. Nine passages are incomplete in the available scan and are identified where they occur.

Source title: Civil Code of the State of Eritrea
Edition: 2015
Issuing body: Ministry of Justice, State of Eritrea
Repository: FAOLEX
Language: English
Source pages: 243

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