{"schemaVersion":1,"recordType":"legal-article","id":"law:eri:code:civil:2015:article:842","workId":"law:eri:code:civil:2015","expressionId":"law:eri:code:civil:2015:en","title":"Forms of Acceptance Under the Benefit of Inventory","number":"842","language":"en","canonicalUrl":"https://eriatlas.com/law/civil-code-2015/article/842/","hierarchy":{"book":"BOOK III - SUCCESSIONS","title":"TITLE II. LIQUIDATION OF SUCCESSIONS","chapter":"Chapter 3. - Final Determination of the Persons Entitled to the Succession","section":"Section 2. - Option of Heirs and Legatees by Universal Title","paragraph":null},"paragraphs":[{"id":"lead","number":"","text":"Acceptance under the benefit of inventory requires the formality described in Article 841. An inheritance is deemed to be accepted under the benefit of inventory in case no other choice is made and no form is required.","canonicalUrl":"https://eriatlas.com/law/civil-code-2015/article/842/#lead","sourceTargets":[{"sourceId":"civil-code-2015-en","pdfPage":232,"url":"https://eriatlas.com/sources/civil-code-2015/page/232/?article=842&paragraph=lead#article-842-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."}