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Succession is granted either by the will of the person as expressed in a will or, in its absence, by provision of law.\nThe first is called 'testamentary', the second 'legal succession'.\nIt may also be bestowed partly by will of the person and partly by provision of law.\nHistory —Civil Code, 1930, § 604; Sept. 11, 2006, No. 197, § 1.