Cap. 16 Art. 853Acts implying acceptance.

(1) Any donation, sale, or assignment of his rights of succession by one of the co-heirs, whether in favour of a stranger or of all or any of his co-heirs, shall imply his acceptance of the inheritance.

(2) The same applies -

(a) with regard to a renunciation made, even if gratuitously, by one of the heirs in favour of one or more of his co-heirs;

(b) with regard to a renunciation made, even in favour of all his co-heirs indiscriminately, when such renunciation is made under an onerous title.