Civil Code (Cap. 16)
Civil Code (Cap. 16), article 870
870. Any heir who misappropriate s or conceals any property
belonging to the inheritance, shall forfeit the right to renoun ce such
inheritance, and shall, notwithstanding any renunciation remain
pure and unconditional heir.
Renunciation of
inheritance of a
person living, is
null.
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