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Civil Act — Article 1024 (Prohibition of revocation of acceptance or renunciation)

민법 제1024조

(1) Acceptance or renunciation of inheritance may not be revoked even within the period mentioned in Article 1019(1). <Amended on Jan. 13, 1990>

(2) The provisions of paragraph (1) shall not affect the voidance in accordance with the provisions of Part I, General Provisions; provided, such right of voidance shall be extinguished by prescription, if it is not exercised within three months from the day on which it became possible to effect ratification, or within one year from the day on which acceptance or renunciation was effected.

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