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Article 865

RA 386 · Civil Code of the PhilippinesKey provision

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Every fideicommissary substitution must be expressly made in order that it may be valid.

Official text — RA 386

Every fideicommissary substitution must be expressly made in order that it may be valid.

The fiduciary shall be obliged to deliver the inheritance to the second heir, without other deductions than those which arise from legitimate expenses, credits and improvements, save in the case where the testator has provided otherwise. (783)

Source: lawphil.net (RA 386 as amended)

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