P.R. Laws tit. 31, § 2147

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§ 2147. Heirs, legatees, and relatives as witnesses

Neither can the heirs and legatees named in an open will, nor the relatives of the same within the fourth degree of consanguinity or second of affinity, be witnesses thereto.

There are not included in this prohibition the legatees and their relatives when the legacy is of some personal property or of a sum of small importance compared with the amount of the estate.

History —Civil Code, 1930, § 631.