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CCQ-1991 - Civil Code of Québec

Section 625
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625. The heirs are seized, by the death of the deceased or by the event which gives effect to a legacy, of the patrimony of the deceased, subject to the provisions on the liquidation of successions.
Subject to the exceptions provided in this Book, the heirs are not liable for the obligations of the deceased in excess of the value of the property they take, and they retain their right to demand payment of their claims from the succession.
The heirs are seized of the rights of action of the deceased against the author of any infringement of his personality rights or against the author’s representatives.
1991, c. 64, a. 625; I.N. 2014-05-01; I.N. 2015-11-01.
625. The heirs are seised, by the death of the deceased or by the event which gives effect to a legacy, of the patrimony of the deceased, subject to the provisions on the liquidation of successions.
Subject to the exceptions provided in this Book, the heirs are not liable for the obligations of the deceased in excess of the value of the property they take, and they retain their right to demand payment of their claims from the succession.
The heirs are seised of the rights of action of the deceased against the author of any infringement of his personality rights or against the author’s representatives.
1991, c. 64, a. 625; I.N. 2014-05-01.
625. The heirs are seised, by the death of the deceased or by the event which gives effect to the legacy, of the patrimony of the deceased, subject to the provisions on the liquidation of successions.
The heirs are not, unless by way of exception provided for in this Book, bound by the obligations of the deceased to a greater extent than the value of the property they receive, and they retain their right to demand payment of their claims from the succession.
The heirs are seised of the rights of action of the deceased against any person or that person’s representatives, for breach of his personality rights.
1991, c. 64, a. 625.
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