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Article 846 of the French Civil Code

A donee who was not a presumptive heir at the time of the gift, but who becomes a successor on the day the succession is opened, does not owe the report, unless the donor has expressly required it.

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Article 846

Le donataire qui n’était pas héritier présomptif lors de la donation, mais qui se trouve successible au jour de l’ouverture de la succession, ne doit pas le rapport, à moins que le donateur ne l’ait expressément exigé.

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