The substitute need not have the capacity to receive on the day of the death of the testator.
Civil Code
2015 English source edition · Current applicability not established.
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Article 790
Persons Who may be Called to Succeed · Preserved transcription; page attribution imported from the source collection. Verify against the original.
It shall be sufficient that he can be determined and that he have the capacity to receive on the day when the substitution comes into effect.
The substitution may also be made in favor of the descendants or of the heirs of the institute.