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Family Home

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  1. Under Article 152, what does the family home consist of?
  2. Under Article 153, from what event is the family home deemed constituted, subject to the applicable requirements?
  3. Which is an express Article 155 exception to family-home exemption from execution, forced sale or attachment?
  4. A qualifying family home is mortgaged after its constitution. The mortgage is valid and the secured debt is due. The ow…
  5. An enforceable debt was incurred before a qualifying family home was constituted. The owner invokes the home as an abso…
  6. An owner labels a property family home, but no statutory beneficiary actually resides there and it has never been occup…
  7. A family home's owner proposes its sale. The spouse and legal-age beneficiaries exist, but the owner says Article 158 a…
  8. Explain why a property's description as family home does not by itself establish every requirement for the statutory pr…
  9. Identify two Article 155 exceptions that defeat a claim of absolute family-home protection. Include the mortgage except…
  10. State Article 158's general consent framework for alienating or encumbering a family home. What happens in case of conf…
  11. Under161, how many family homes may a person constitute or benefit from for these statutory benefits?
  12. For the listed relatives in154(2), what additional conditions are required?