Family Code Art. 178: Legitimation by

Statute: Family Code
Article: Art. 178
Topic: Legitimation by subsequent valid marriage
Year: 1987

The provision

Legitimation shall take place by a subsequent valid marriage between parents. The annulment of a voidable marriage shall not affect the legitimation.

As amended by Republic Act No. 9858 (2009).

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