State Act

Portuguese Civil Code, 1867

Article 349 - Appointment of provisional curator - After publication of the judgement of interdiction, whether it be general or special, the person under interdiction shall be given a provisional curator who will authorize him the acts of which he may be prohibited, and which may become necessary, however, the person under interdiction shall be able to, in case of refusal of permission from the curator, to appeal to the judge, who will decide finally after hearing the Public Ministry. The acts which are performed by the person under interdiction without proper authorisation shall be null in terms of law, once the order has become final for want of appeal.