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Article 610 of the French Civil Code

A legacy made by a testator, of a life annuity or alimony, must be paid by the universal legatee of the usufruct in its entirety, and by the universal legatee of the usufruct in proportion to his enjoyment, without any repetition on their part.

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Article 610

Le legs fait par un testateur, d’une rente viagère ou pension alimentaire, doit être acquitté par le légataire universel de l’usufruit dans son intégrité, et par le légataire à titre universel de l’usufruit dans la proportion de sa jouissance, sans aucune répétition de leur part.

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