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French Civil Code
- Book III: Different ways of acquiring property
  - Title I: Inheritance
    - Chapter III: Heirs.
      - Section 1: Rights of parents in the absence of a spouse entitled to inherit.
        Paragraph 3: Division into paternal and maternal branches.

Article 747 of the French Civil Code

Article 747 of the French Civil Code

November 7, 2023
11:54 pm

When the estate devolves to ascendants, it is divided equally between those of the paternal branch and those of the maternal branch.

Original in French 🇫🇷

Article 747

Lorsque la succession est dévolue à des ascendants, elle se divise par moitié entre ceux de la branche paternelle et ceux de la branche maternelle.

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