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Cap. 16 · Civil Code (Cap. 16)

Cap. 16 Art. 732Where thing bequeathed is charged with a right of usufruct, etc.

Sub-title I

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(1) Where before the will is made or subsequently, a right of usufruct, an annuity, or any other perpetual or temporary burden, shall have been imposed on the thing bequeathed, the legatee shall receive the thing as so encumbered.

(2) Where the thing bequeathed is charged with a hypothec in respect of any other debts, the person who is to pay the legacy shall, unless the testator has otherwise directed, be bound to disencumber it.