Article 806 of the French Civil Code

The renouncing party is not liable for the payment of the debts and charges of the succession. However, he is liable in proportion to his means for the payment of the funeral expenses of the ascendant or descendant to whose succession he renounces.

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Article 806

Le renonçant n’est pas tenu au paiement des dettes et charges de la succession. Toutefois, il est tenu à proportion de ses moyens au paiement des frais funéraires de l’ascendant ou du descendant à la succession duquel il renonce.