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When testamentary dispositions lapse.— A testamentary disposition shall lapse and become ineffective in relation to the heir or the legatee,— (a) where the heir or legatee dies before the testator; (b) where the heir is instituted or the legacy is left subject to a condition and the heir or legatee dies before the condition is fulfilled; (c) where the heir or the legatee is under a disability to acquire the inheritance; (d) where the heir or the legatee ren ounces his rights.