Text of the provision
Art. 1062. Collation shall not take place among compulsory heirs if the donor should have so expressly provided, or if the donee should repudiate the inheritance, unless the donation should be reduced as inofficious.
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Civil Code of the Philippines, Republic Act No. 386, approved June 18, 1949, effective August 30, 1950. Reproduced in full; verified verbatim against the LawPhil and ChanRobles official-text renderings.
What this article means
Collation does not take place if the donor expressly so provided, or if the donee repudiates the inheritance — unless the donation should be reduced as inofficious.
Questions about this provision
Related provisions
- Article 1061 — Collation Defined.
- Article 1063 — Property Left by Will.
Cases interpreting this article
- Authorities on this article will be added here as each is verified against primary sources.
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