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Civil Code, Art. 963

Legal or Intestate Succession · Formerly Art. 915 of the old Civil Code

Statute
Civil Code
Article
Art. 963
Topic
Legal or Intestate Succession
Book
BOOK III DIFFERENT MODES OF ACQUIRING OWNERSHIP Preliminary Provision
Title
TITLE IV SUCCESSION
Chapter
CHAPTER 3 Legal or Intestate Succession
Formerly
Art. 915 of the old Civil Code
Year
1949

The provision

Proximity of relationship is determined by the number of generations. Each generation forms a degree. (915)

Civil Code, Art. 963 is found in CHAPTER 3 Legal or Intestate Succession 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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