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French Civil Code
- Book III: Different ways of acquiring property
  - Title II: Liberalities
    - Chapter V: Testamentary dispositions.
      - Section 6: Specific legacies.

Article 1021 of the French Civil Code

Article 1021 of the French Civil Code

November 7, 2023
5:39 pm

Where the testator has bequeathed the thing of another, the bequest shall be void, whether or not the testator knew that it did not belong to him.

Original in French 🇫🇷

Article 1021

Lorsque le testateur aura légué la chose d’autrui, le legs sera nul, soit que le testateur ait connu ou non qu’elle ne lui appartenait pas.

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