Where a legatee refuses a legacy bequeathed to him, such refusal shall benefit the person who, under the will, has the charge of paying the legacy.
Civil Code
2015 English source edition · Current applicability not established.
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.
Article 888
Effect of Refusal · Preserved transcription; page attribution imported from the source collection. Verify against the original.