633. If a successor aware of his heirship does not renounce within the period for deliberation, he is presumed to have accepted unless the period has been extended by the court. If a successor is unaware of his heirship, he may be compelled to exercise his option within the time determined by the court.
If a successor does not exercise his option within the time determined by the court, he is presumed to have renounced.
1991, c. 64, a. 633; I.N. 2014-05-01.