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Art. 1508. Reduction of donations inter vivos
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Art. 1508. Reduction of donations inter vivos
When the property of the estate is not sufficient to satisfy the forced portion, a forced heir may recover the amount needed to satisfy his legitime from the donees of inter vivos donations made within three years of the date of the decedent's death, beginning with the most recent donation and proceeding successively to the most remote.
Acts 1996, 1st Ex. Sess., No. 77, §1
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