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Article R3213-9 of the French General Code of Local Authorities

Any notary appointed as custodian of a will containing a legacy in favour of a department or a departmental public establishment, is required, as soon as the will is opened, to send the president of the departmental council or the representative of the legatee establishment, the full copy of the testamentary provisions.

The copy is written on plain paper and a receipt is issued for the documents transmitted.

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Article R3213-9

Tout notaire constitué dépositaire d’un testament contenant un legs en faveur d’un département ou d’un établissement public départemental, est tenu, dès l’ouverture du testament, d’adresser au président du conseil départemental ou au représentant de l’établissement légataire, la copie intégrale des dispositions testamentaires.

La copie est écrite sur papier libre et il est délivré récépissé des pièces transmises.

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