The Property Registry cannot require death certificate of parents when their death is statistically impossible not to have occurred
13 Jun 202668 views
Who is affected:
Heirs, notaries and registrars in inheritance registration processes with heirs of advanced age
Summary
The DGSJFP resolves that it is not necessary to provide death certificates of the parents of a deceased person born in 1926 when their survival would be biologically impossible. A notarial deed of notoriety is sufficient proof.
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The Directorate General for Legal Security and Public Faith resolves an appeal against the registry qualification that suspended the registration of an inheritance for not providing death certificates of the parents of the deceased, born in 1926 and died in 2024. The registrar required such certificates to prove the no…
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