The following persons shall be exempt from the function of guardian, upon a mere declaration on their part, except as regards their own children:
Civil Code
2015 English source edition · Current applicability not established.
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Article 206
Legal Exemptions · Preserved transcription; page attribution imported from the source collection. Verify against the original.
any person who has completed his sixty-fifth year;
any person who has four minor children;
soldiers in active service; and
public officials who have to live abroad by reason of their office.