An inheritor shall be deemed to have effected an absolute acceptance in any of the following cases: <Amended on Jan. 14, 2002>
1. If an inheritor has taken an act of disposition with regard to the inherited property;
2. If an inheritor has failed to effect either a qualified acceptance or a renunciation within the period mentioned in Article 1019(1);
3. If an inheritor, after having effected a qualified acceptance or a renunciation, has concealed or fraudulently consumed, or failed intentionally to enter in the inventory, the inherited property.[Subparagraph 2 added by Act No. 6591, Jan. 14, 2002, following the decision of constitutional inconsistency rendered by the Constitutional Court on Aug. 27, 1998]