H. Contracts of succession
I. Contracts naming heirs and making legacies
1 The testator may, by contract of succession, undertake to another person to bequeath his or her estate or a legacy to that person or a third party.
2 He or she is free to dispose of his or her property as he or she sees fit.
3 However, testamentary dispositions or gifts that are incompatible with obligations entered into under the contract of succession are subject to challenge.
H. Pactes successoraux
I. Institution d’héritier et legs
1 Le disposant peut s’obliger, dans un pacte successoral, à laisser sa succession ou un legs à l’autre partie contractante ou à un tiers.
2 Il continue à disposer librement de ses biens.
3 Peuvent être attaquées toutefois les dispositions pour cause de mort et les donations inconciliables avec les engagements résultant du pacte successoral.
