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Article 1013 of the French Civil Code

Where the testator has disposed of only a portion of the available portion, and has done so by universal title, such legatee shall be liable to pay the particular legacies by contribution with the natural heirs.

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Article 1013

Lorsque le testateur n’aura disposé que d’une quotité de la portion disponible, et qu’il l’aura fait à titre universel, ce légataire sera tenu d’acquitter les legs particuliers par contribution avec les héritiers naturels.

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