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The duty and the right to make
arrangements for the funeral of a relative shall be in
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accordance with the order established for support, under
article 294. In case of descendants of the same degree, or
of brothers and sisters, the oldest shall be preferred. In
case of ascendants, the paternal shall have a better right.
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