P.R. Laws tit. 31, § 2517
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Executorship is a voluntary office, and it shall be understood as accepted by the person appointed thereto should he not excuse himself within six days following that on which he has received notice of his appointment, or if he was already aware thereof, during the six days following that on which he had knowledge of the death of the testator.
History —Civil Code, 1930, § 820.