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Section 617
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617. Natural persons who exist at the time the succession opens, including absentees presumed to be alive at that time and children conceived but yet unborn, if they are born alive and viable, may inherit.
In the case of a substitution or trust, persons who have the required qualities when the provision produces its effect in their regard may also inherit.
617. Natural persons who exist at the time the succession opens, including absentees presumed to be alive at that time and children conceived but yet unborn, if they are born alive and viable, may inherit.
In the case of a substitution or trust, persons who have the required qualities when the disposition produces its effect in their regard may also inherit.
