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Property, Inheritance and Land Tenure

Uruguay
  • English
    The establishment of primogenital entailments is prohibited. … (Art. 9)
  • Spanish
    Se prohíbe la fundación de mayorazgos. … (Art. 9)

Property, Inheritance and Land Tenure

Uruguay
  • English
    The "family property", its constitution, conservation, enjoyment, and transmission shall be protected by special legislation. (Art. 49)
  • Spanish
    El "bien de familia", su constitución, conservación, goce y transmisión, serán objeto de una legislación protectora especial. (Art. 49)

Property, Inheritance and Land Tenure

Uruguay
  • English
    The right of inheritance is guaranteed within the limits established by law. Lineal ascendants and descendants shall have preferential treatment in the tax laws. (Art. 48)
  • Spanish
    El derecho sucesorio queda garantido dentro de los límites que establezca la ley. La línea recta ascendente y la descendente tendrán un tratamiento preferencial en las leyes impositivas. (Art. 48)

Property, Inheritance and Land Tenure

Uruguay
  • English
    The right of property is inviolable, but it is subject to laws enacted in the general interest. … (Art. 32)
  • Spanish
    La propiedad es un derecho inviolable, pero sujeto a lo que dispongan las leyes que se establecieren por razones de interés general. … (Art. 32)