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9.

The acts of a person adjudged incompetent may be rescinded.

10.

If the cause of the incompetency ceases to exist, the court must on the application of any of the persons mentioned in Art. 7 revoke the adjudication.

11.

Weakminded, deaf, dumb or blind persons and spendthrifts may be placed under curatorship as quasi-incompetent.

12.

A quasi-incompetent person must have the consent of his curator for doing the following acts:—

  1. Receiving or employing capital;
  2. Contracting a loan or giving security;
  3. Doing any act whose object is the acquiring or parting with a right in an immovable or a valuable movable;
  4. Doing any act in the course of a lawsuit;
  5. Making a gift, a compromise, or an agreement to submit to arbitration;
  6. Accepting or refusing a succession;
  7. Refusing a gift or a legacy, or accepting a gift or a legacy subject to a charge;
  8. Constructing, rebuilding or enlarging buildings or making extensive repairs;
  9. Hiring and letting property for a period longer than specified in Art. 602.

In proper circumstances the court may order that the quasi-incompetent person must have the consent