Civil Code Art. 741: Persons Who May Give or

Statute: Civil Code
Article: Art. 741
Topic: Persons Who May Give or Receive a Donation
Book: BOOK III DIFFERENT MODES OF ACQUIRING OWNERSHIP Preliminary Provision
Title: TITLE III DONATION
Chapter: CHAPTER 2 Persons Who May Give or Receive a Donation
Formerly: Art. 626a of the old Civil Code
Year: 1949

The provision

Minors and others who cannot enter into a contract may become donees but acceptance shall be done through their parents or legal representatives. (626a)

Cases applying this article

Jocelyn N. Zampaga As Natural Guardian of Johnnie N. Zampaga Also Known As Johnnie N. Nerida v. Elena G. Nerida Represented By Her Attorney-In-Fact G.R. No. 239918

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