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Article 423

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 parens au-delà du douzième degré, ne succèdent pas. A défaut de parens au degré successible dans une ligne, les parens de l'autre ligne succèdent pour le tout.

Life lesson: The twelfth degree is the outer limit of inheritance — beyond that, kinship gives no claim. And if one line is empty within that limit, the other line takes everything.
Notes: Succession limit: 12th degree maximum (cf. Code Napoléon's 12th degree). Empty line → other line takes all (cross-line devolution). Prevents indefinite succession claims. Cf. Code Napoléon Art. 755.
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