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Donations inter vivos and mortis causa may not exceed three-fourths of the property of the donor if he leaves, at his death, one forced heir, and one-half if he leaves, at his death, two or more forced heirs. The portion reserved for the forced heirs is called the forced portion and the remainder is called the disposable portion.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Louisiana Civil Code Tit. II, Art. 1495. Amount of forced portion and disposable portion - last updated January 01, 2023 | https://codes.findlaw.com/la/civil-code/la-civ-code-tit-ii-art-1495/
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