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CONDITIONS The conditions of this kind of gift are:
In addition, the donor must make the gift in contemplation of his or her imminent death (he/she is thinking about and expects it) or else the gift is automatically revoked. EXCEPTIONS A general contemplation of eventual death is insufficient to support a gift ''causa mortis''. To be effective and result in a permanent transfer of ownership, the donor must, die of the causa which placed him/her in contemplation of death. If the donor recovers or dies from some other cause the gift is revoked. Also, the donor must not revoke the gift himself/herself before death and the donee must survive the donor. SEE ALSO |
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