State Act

2002

Section 2002. Succession of illegitimate children

Portuguese Civil Code, 1867

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Article 2002 - Succession of illegitimate children - Where the deceased, being an illegitimate child, does not leave descendants, nor ascendants and has not disposed of his assets, all the brothers and sisters and their descendants shall inherit his estate without prejudice to what is provided in the sole paragraph of article 2003 and the differential treatment given to full brothers and sisters in the preceding article shall be followed.