Lexique

Person designated par law or agreement to maintain the conservation of a property or amount of money to guarantee, in an incidental manner, the payment or restitution thereof.

Tax service in charge of collecting the transfer duties free of charge or against payment.

Action which suspends a guarantee.

Mechanism allowing an heir to obtain, in the succession (inheritance), the rights of another heir of a closer degree and who died before the deceased.

This mechanism applies to successions passed on to descendants and those passed on to preferential collaterals (descendants of brothers and sisters).

Amount due to the joint ownership when the joint ownership is liquidated, by one of the spouses, or by the joint ownership to the spouses, to compensate the enrichment or impoverishment of the common pool or the separate property.