The liability of the heir for the obligations of the estate is restricted to the estate if curatorship is ordered in order to satisfy the creditors of the estate (administration of the estate) or estate insolvency proceedings are instituted.
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Book 5 · Law of succession › Subtitle 3 · Restriction of the liability of the heir › Section 1975
Administration of estate; estate insolvency
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