Civil Code Art. 148: Conjugal Partnership of

Statute: Civil Code
Article: Art. 148
Topic: Conjugal Partnership of Gains
Book: BOOK I PERSONS
Title: TITLE VI PROPERTY RELATIONS BETWEEN HUSBAND AND WIFE
Chapter: CHAPTER 4 Conjugal Partnership of Gains
Formerly: Art. 1396 of the old Civil Code
Year: 1949

The provision

The following shall be the exclusive property of each spouse: (1) That which is brought to the marriage as his or her own; (2) That which each acquires, during the marriage, by lucrative title; (3) That which is acquired by right of redemption or by exchange with other property belonging to only one of the spouses; (4) That which is purchased with exclusive money of the wife or of the husband. (1396)

Civil Code, Art. 148 is found in CHAPTER 4 Conjugal Partnership of Gains of TITLE VI PROPERTY RELATIONS BETWEEN HUSBAND AND WIFE of BOOK I PERSONS of the Civil Code of the Philippines (Republic Act No. 386).

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