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Article 831-3 of the French Civil Code

The preferential allotment referred to in 1° of Article 831-2 is by right for the surviving spouse.

The rights resulting from preferential allotment are without prejudice to the lifetime rights of habitation and use that the spouse may exercise under article 764.

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Article 831-3

L’attribution préférentielle visée au 1° de l’article 831-2 est de droit pour le conjoint survivant.

Les droits résultant de l’attribution préférentielle ne préjudicient pas aux droits viagers d’habitation et d’usage que le conjoint peut exercer en vertu de l’article 764.

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