Civil Code (Cap. 16)
Civil Code (Cap. 16), article 741
741. Where the right of accretion does not take place, the
vacant portion of the inheritan ce, with such obligations and
burdens as attach to it, shall vest in the heirs-at-law of the testator,
and the vacant portion of the legacy, with such obligations and
burdens as attach to it, shall, where any of the heirs or any legatee
was particularly charged with the payment of the legacy, vest i n
such heir or legatee, or, where t he inheritance was so charged, in all
the heirs, in proportion to the share of each in the inheritanc e.
Where usufruct is
bequeathed to two
or more persons
conjointly.
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