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Article 1722 bis of the French General Tax Code

In the case provided for in articles 832 and 924-3 of the Civil Code, where the beneficiary of the gift or legacy has time to pay the balances or rewards owed to his co-heirs, the payment of the death duties payable by the latter may be deferred under the conditions laid down by decree (1), up to the fraction corresponding to the amount of the balances or rewards payable at term.

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Article 1722 bis

Dans le cas prévu aux articles 832 et 924-3 du code civil, lorsque l’attributaire ou le bénéficiaire du don ou du legs dispose de délais pour le règlement des soultes ou récompenses dont il est redevable envers ses cohéritiers, le paiement des droits de mutation par décès incombant à ces derniers peut être différé dans les conditions fixées par décret (1), à concurrence de la fraction correspondant au montant des soultes ou récompenses payables à terme.

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