Book One: Obligations · Section Two: Effects of the Obligation · Chapter Six: Extinction of the Obligation · Part Three: Barring of a Claim by the Lapse of Time
If some of the heirs do not file a claim related to the right of their decedent within the period prescribed for it to be admissible, and the remaining heirs have an acceptable excuse, the claim of the latter shall be heard to the extent of their respective shares.
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