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Civil Code, Art. 1063

Provisions Common to Testate and Intestate Successions · Formerly Art. 1037 of the old Civil Code

Statute
Civil Code
Article
Art. 1063
Topic
Provisions Common to Testate and Intestate Successions
Book
BOOK III DIFFERENT MODES OF ACQUIRING OWNERSHIP Preliminary Provision
Title
TITLE IV SUCCESSION
Chapter
CHAPTER 4 Provisions Common to Testate and Intestate Successions
Formerly
Art. 1037 of the old Civil Code
Year
1949

The provision

Property left by will is not deemed subject to collation, if the testator has not otherwise provided, but the legitime shall in any case remain unimpaired. (1037)

Civil Code, Art. 1063 is found in CHAPTER 4 Provisions Common to Testate and Intestate Successions of TITLE IV SUCCESSION of BOOK III DIFFERENT MODES OF ACQUIRING OWNERSHIP Preliminary Provision of the Civil Code of the Philippines (Republic Act No. 386).

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