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Article 398

Des divers Ordres des Successions

Succession Law
Titre XV: Des Successions (On Successions)
Chapitre III: Des divers Ordres des Successions (On the Various Orders of Succession)

Les successions sont déférées aux enfans et descendans du défunt, à ses ascendans et à ses collatéraux, dans l'ordre et suivant les règles ci-après déterminées.

Life lesson: The heirs come in order: first descendants, then ascendants, then collaterals. Each rank excludes the next.
Notes: Order of succession: (1) children/descendants; (2) ascendants; (3) collaterals. Hierarchical devolution. Cf. Code Napoléon Art. 731.
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