Except where the context clearly indicates otherwise, as used in the Articles of this Book: (1) "Residuary legatee" includes a recipient of a universal legacy or a general legacy, and also includes a residuary heir. (2) "Residuary heir" is a successor who inherits the residue of a testamentary succession in default of a valid disposition thereof by the testator. (3) "Succession representative" includes an administrator, provisional administrator, administrator of a vacant succession, executor, and dative testamentary executor.
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