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CCQ-1991 - Civil Code of Québec
Section 737
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737. Testamentary provisions made in the form of an appointment of heir, a gift or a legacy, or in other terms indicating the intentions of the testator, take effect according to the rules provided in this Book with regard to universal legacies, legacies by general title or legacies by particular title.
Sufficient expression by the testator of a different intention takes precedence over the rules referred to in the first paragraph and the meaning ascribed to certain terms.
737. Testamentary dispositions made in the form of an appointment of heir, a gift or a legacy, or in other terms indicating the intentions of the testator, take effect according to the rules provided in this Book with regard to universal legacies, legacies by general title or legacies by particular title.
Sufficient expression by the testator of a different intention takes precedence over the rules referred to in the first paragraph and the meaning ascribed to certain terms.
737. Testamentary dispositions made in the form of an appointment of heir, a gift or a legacy, or in other terms indicating the intentions of the testator, take effect according to the rules laid down in this Book with regard to universal legacies, legacies by general title or legacies by particular title.
Sufficient expression by the testator of a different intention takes precedence over the rules referred to in the first paragraph and the meaning ascribed to certain terms.
