A. Requirements for the deceased
1 Succession commences on the death of the deceased.
2 Insofar as dispositions and divaisions made during deceased's lifetime are relevant under law of succession, they are taken into account according to the condition of the estate as at the time of his or her death.
A. Cause de l’ouverture
1 La succession s’ouvre par la mort.
2 Les libéralités et les partages entre vifs sont appréciés, en tant qu’ils intéressent la succession, selon l’état de celle-ci au jour de son ouverture.