The opening of the inheritance and devolution of the inheritance to the heir

The inheritance is opened in the case of the death of a person. The time of the inheritance opening is the day of the testator’s death. The place of the inheritance opening is the last place of the testator’s residence.

At the opening of the inheritance, the inheritance passes to the heir. The heir may renounce the inheritance in the manner and within the terms established by the Inheritance Law.