Civil Code · English · 2015
Article 893
Legacy of Thing Which is Not Within Disposal
(1)
A legacy made by the deceased shall be of no effect where it has for its subject matter a thing on which the deceased had no right at the time of his death.
#(2)
Notwithstanding the provisions of sub-Article (1), the legacy shall be valid where the deceased has ordered the legacy knowing such circumstance.
#(3)
In such case, the liquidator may pay to the legatee the value the thing had at the moment of drawing up the will, in case obtaining the thing would be unreasonably difficult or expensive.
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