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Book 5 · Law of succession  ›  Title 3 · Appointment of a reversionary heir › Section 2138

Restricted duty to surrender

(1) The duty to surrender of the provisional heir is restricted in cases of section 2137 to the objects of the estate that the heir still has. The heir may not require reimbursement of outlays on objects that the heir is not to surrender under this restriction.

(2) If the provisional heir, contrary to the provision of section 2113 (2), has alienated an object of the estate or if they have reduced the inheritance with the intention of placing the reversionary heir at a disadvantage, they are liable in damages to the reversionary heir.

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