Title VIII — Support
Article 202
ELI5— what this means for you
Support ceases upon the death of the obligor or the recipient. The obligation to support is purely personal and does not pass to the heirs of the obligor. However, arrears (unpaid past support) can be claimed as a debt of the estate.
Official text — EO 209
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