{"schemaVersion":1,"recordType":"legal-article","id":"law:eri:code:civil:2015:article:711","workId":"law:eri:code:civil:2015","expressionId":"law:eri:code:civil:2015:en","title":"Condition Required for Succeeding","number":"711","language":"en","canonicalUrl":"https://eriatlas.com/law/civil-code-2015/article/711/","hierarchy":{"book":"BOOK III - SUCCESSIONS","title":"TITLE I. - DEVOLUTION OF SUCCESSIONS","chapter":"Chapter 1. - General Provisions","section":"Section 2. - Capacity to Succeed","paragraph":null},"paragraphs":[{"id":"lead","number":"","text":"A person who is not alive at the moment the succession opens may not succeed the deceased. Nothing in this Article shall affect the provisions relating to representation in succession.","canonicalUrl":"https://eriatlas.com/law/civil-code-2015/article/711/#lead","sourceTargets":[{"sourceId":"civil-code-2015-en","pdfPage":198,"url":"https://eriatlas.com/sources/civil-code-2015/page/198/?article=711&paragraph=lead#article-711-lead"}]}],"caution":"This is the 2015 English-language edition attributed in its front matter to the Ministry of Justice. Eri Atlas has not independently verified the translation, later changes, or whether the text is currently in force. Nine passages are incomplete in the available scan and are identified where they occur."}