The higher bid provided for in the second paragraph of Article 459 of the Civil Code shall be made, within ten days of the auction, by petition delivered or addressed to the registry of the court within whose jurisdiction the notary who conducted the sale resides.
This petition shall be served on the person or at the domicile of the successful bidder within the period of Article 709 of the Code of Civil Procedure.
The rules of Article 1279 are, for the remainder, applicable to it.