Cap. 16 Art. 2038Ascendanttoeffect registration of hypothec granted to unemancipated children.

(1) The registration of the legal hypothec granted to minors under the provisions of article 2019 shall be effected by the parent mentioned in that article within four months from the day on which the hypothec arises, unless such registration shall have already been made at the request of any other relative of such children.

(2) If the parent contravenes the provisions of sub-article (1) of this article, he shall forfeit his rights of parental authority, as well as the right of further managing the property of the persons previously subject to his authority or of enjoying the usufruct to which he may have been entitled by law.

(3) The court of voluntary jurisdiction may, according to circumstances, reinstate the parent in the rights so forfeited.