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CC 1096 - Intestate succession, definition.
LA Civ Code 1096 (2015) What's This?
Art. 1096. Intestate succession, definition.
A succession is called intestate when the deceased has left no will, or when his will has been revoked or annulled as irregular.
Therefore the heirs to whom a succession has fallen by the effects of law only, are called heirs ab intestato.
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