Article 774

RA 386 · Civil Code of the PhilippinesKey provision

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Succession is the process of transferring the rights and obligations of a deceased person to their heirs. It opens at the moment of death.

Official text — RA 386

Succession is a mode of acquisition by virtue of which the property, rights and obligations to the extent of the value of the inheritance, of a person are transmitted through his death to another or others either by his will or by operation of law. (n)

Source: lawphil.net (RA 386 as amended)

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