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TITLE THIRTY-ONE Civil CodeSubtitle 3 Different Ways of Acquiring OwnershipPART IV. SuccessionsChapter 227. Provisions Common to Inheritance by or Without Will
Subchapter I. Precautions When Widow Remains Pregnant
§ 2718. Division of inheritance suspended; payment of creditors

P.R. Laws tit. 31, § 2718

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§ 2718. Division of inheritance suspended; payment of creditors

The division of the inheritance shall be suspended until the parturition or miscarriage takes place, or the lapse of time shows the widow was not pregnant.

However, an administrator may pay the creditors after a judicial mandate.

History —Civil Code, 1930, § 921.