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Civil Act — Article 1089 (Death of testamentary donee before effectiveness of testamentary gift)

민법 제1089조

(1) A testamentary gift shall not be effective if the testamentary donee dies before the death of the testator.

(2) A testamentary gift subject to a precedent condition shall not take effect if the testamentary donee dies before the fulfillment of the condition.

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