Philippine Family Code Art. 163: Filiation by nature

Statute: Philippine Family Code
Article: Art. 163
Topic: Filiation by nature or by adoption
Status: In force
Year: 1987

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The filiation of children may be by nature or by adoption. Natural filiation may be legitimate or illegitimate. (n)

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