Funeral expenses shall not have priority over other debts of the succession unless they are justified under the circumstances.
Civil Code
2015 English source edition · Current applicability not established.
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Article 872
Funeral Expenses · Preserved transcription; page attribution imported from the source collection. Verify against the original.
They shall not include the expenses for the commemoration of the deceased.
The commemoration of the deceased shall not constitute a juridical obligation of his spouse or relatives.