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Article 902. The rights of illegitimate children

set forth in the preceding Articles are

transmitted upon their death to their

descendants, whether legitimate or illegitimate.

(843a)

Article 904. The testator cannot deprive his

compulsory heirs of their legitime, except in

cases expressly specified by law.

Neither can he impose upon the same any

burden, encumbrance, condition, or

substitution of any kind whatsoever. (813a)

Article 906. Any compulsory heir to whom the

testator has left by any title less than the

legitime belonging to him may demand that the

same be fully satisfied. (815)