Civil Code (Cap. 16)
Civil Code (Cap. 16), article 598
598. (1) Those who have not completed the eighteenth year of
their age cannot make by will other than remuneratory dispositi ons.
(2) Nevertheless, where any such disposition, regard being had
to the means of the testator and to the services in reward of w hich it
is made, is found to exceed a r easonable amount, it may be redu ced
by the court to such amount.
Wills made by
persons subject to
incapacity are null
even though
incapacity ceases
before testator’s
death.
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