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of restoration by paying to the person entitled to the legal portion the value of the gift or legacy to the extent of the reduction to be made.

These provisions apply correspondingly in the case of the proviso contained in Art. 1143, 1.

1145.

The right to demand reduction is extinguished by prescription, if the person entitled to a legal portion does not exercise it for one year after the occurrence of the succession and the existence of the gift or legacy subject to reduction has become known to him. The same applies, if since the occurrence of the succession ten years have elapsed.

1146.

The provisions of Arts. 995, 1004, 1005, 1007 and 1008 apply correspondingly to legal portions.

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