3098. Succession to movable property is governed by the law of the last domicile of the deceased; succession to immovable property is governed by the law of the place where the property is situated.
However, a person may designate, in a will, the law applicable to his succession, provided it is the law of the State of his nationality or of his domicile at the time of the designation or of his death, or the law of the place where an immovable held by him is situated, but only with regard to that immovable.
1991, c. 64, a. 3098; I.N. 2014-05-01; 2016, c. 4, s. 359.