The liquidator shall in the first place make a search to find out whether the deceased has left a will.
Civil Code
2015 English source edition · Current applicability not established.
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Article 823
Search for a Will · Preserved transcription; page attribution imported from the source collection. Verify against the original.
For this purpose, he shall examine the papers of the deceased immediately and make all appropriate searches in particular in the notary offices and registers o f last wills.