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Article 45 of the French Code of civil procedure

In matters of succession, the following shall be brought before the court within whose jurisdiction the succession is opened up to and including partition:

– claims between heirs;

– claims brought by the creditors of the deceased;

– claims relating to the execution of dispositions of property upon death.

Original in French 🇫🇷
Article 45

En matière de succession, sont portées devant la juridiction dans le ressort de laquelle est ouverte la succession jusqu’au partage inclusivement :

– les demandes entre héritiers ;

– les demandes formées par les créanciers du défunt ;

– les demandes relatives à l’exécution des dispositions à cause de mort.

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