{"schemaVersion":1,"recordType":"legal-article","id":"law:eri:code:civil:2015:article:948","workId":"law:eri:code:civil:2015","expressionId":"law:eri:code:civil:2015:en","title":"Prohibition of Pacts on Future Successions","number":"948","language":"en","canonicalUrl":"https://eriatlas.com/law/civil-code-2015/article/948/","hierarchy":{"book":"BOOK III - SUCCESSIONS","title":"TITLE IV - CONVENTIONS RELATING TO AN INHERITANCE","chapter":"Chapter 1. - Pacts on Future Successions","section":null,"paragraph":null},"paragraphs":[{"id":"lead","number":"","text":"Any contract or unilateral undertaking relating to the succession of a person who is still alive shall be of no effect unless it is expressly authorized by law.","canonicalUrl":"https://eriatlas.com/law/civil-code-2015/article/948/#lead","sourceTargets":[{"sourceId":"civil-code-2015-en","pdfPage":260,"url":"https://eriatlas.com/sources/civil-code-2015/page/260/?article=948&paragraph=lead#article-948-lead"}]}],"caution":"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."}