Swiss Civil Code

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Art. 494

H. Con­tracts of suc­ces­sion

I. Con­tracts nam­ing heirs and mak­ing legacies

 

1The test­at­or may, by con­tract of suc­ces­sion, un­der­take to an­oth­er per­son to be­queath his or her es­tate or a leg­acy to that per­son or a third party.

2 He or she is free to dis­pose of his or her prop­erty as he or she sees fit.

3However, test­a­ment­ary dis­pos­i­tions or gifts that are in­com­pat­ible with ob­lig­a­tions entered in­to un­der the con­tract of suc­ces­sion are sub­ject to chal­lenge.

 
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