The Family Code of the Philippines Title IX Parental Authority Title X Emancipation and Age of Majority TITLE IXPARENTAL AUTHORITY CHAPTER 1GENERAL PROVISIONS Article 209. Pursuant to the natural right and duty of parents over the person and property of their unemancipated children, parental authority and responsibility shall include the caring for and rearing them […]
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The Family Code of the Philippines Title VII Adoption Title VIII Support TITLE VII ADOPTION Article 183 A person of age and in possession of full civil capacity and legal rights may adopt, provided he is in a position to support and care for his children, legitimate or illegitimate, in keeping with the means of […]
The Family Code of the Philippines Title VI Paternity and Filiation Chapter 1 Legitimate Children Chapter 2 Proof of Filiation Chapter 3 Illegitimate Children Chapter 4 Legitimated Children CHAPTER 1. LEGITIMATE CHILDREN Article 163 The filiation of children may be by nature or by adoption. Natural filiation may be legitimate or illegitimate. Article 164 Children […]
The Family Code of the Philippines Title IV Property Relations Between Husband and Wife Chapter 6 Regime of Separation of Property Chapter 7 Property Regimes of Unions Without Marriage CHAPTER 6REGIME OF SEPARATION OF PROPERTY Article 143 Should the future spouses agree in the marriage settlements that their property relations during marriage shall be governed […]
The Family Code of the Philippines Title IV Property Relations Between Husband and Wife Chapter 5 Separation of Property of the Spouses and the Administration of Common Property by One Spouse During the Marriage Articles 134 to 142 CHAPTER 5SEPARATION OF PROPERTY OF THE SPOUSES AND ADMINISTRATION OF COMMON PROPERTY BY ONE SPOUSE DURING THE […]
The Family Code of the PhilippinesTitle IV Property Relations Between Husband and Wife Chapter 4 Conjugal Partnership of GainsSection 1 General ProvisionSection 2 Exclusive Property of Each SpouseSection 3 Conjugal Partnership PropertySection 4 Charges Upon and Obligations of the Conjugal PartnershipSection 5 Administration of the Conjugal Partnership Property Section 6 Dissolution of Conjugal Partnership Regime […]
The Family Code of the Philippines Title IV Property Relations Between Husband and WifeNOTE: Pls see correction on Article 103 below.Chapter 3 System of Absolute CommunitySection 1 General ProvisionSection 2 What Constitutes Community PropertySection 3 Charges Upon and Obligations of the Absolute CommunitySection 4 Ownership, Administration, Enjoyment and Disposition of the Community PropertySection 5 Dissolution […]
The Family Code of the PhilippinesTitle III Rights and Obligations Between Husband and WifeTitle IV Property Relations Between Husband and WifeChapter 1 General ProvisionsChapter 2 Donations by Reason of MarriageArticle 68 to 87 TITLE III RIGHTS AND OBLIGATIONS BETWEEN HUSBAND AND WIFE Article 68 The husband and wife are obliged to live together, observe mutual […]
The Family Code of the PhilippinesTitle II Legal Separation Art. 55. A petition for legal separation may be filed on any of the following grounds:(1) Repeated physical violence or grossly abusive conduct directed against the petitioner, a common child, or a child of the petitioner; (2) Physical violence or moral pressure to compel the petitioner […]
The Family Code of the PhilippinesTitle I MarriageChapter 2 Marriages Exempt from License RequirementChapter 3 Void and Voidable Marriages Chapter 2. Marriages Exempted from License Requirement Art. 27. In case either or both of the contracting parties are at the point of death, the marriage may be solemnized without necessity of a marriage license and […]