Civil Code · English · 2015
Article 917
Approval by the Court
(1)
The approval of the plan of partition by the Court shall be sought, under pain of nullity, where one of the heirs was absent or was not duly represented when the plan of partition was decided upon.
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Where the approval of the Court has not been sought, the nullity of the partition may not be invoked by anyone other than the person without whose participation the partition has been effected.
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The nullity must be applied for, under pain of loss of right, within a year from such person having come to know of the partition and, in all eventualities, within ten years from the death of the deceased.
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