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Article 1001

RA 386 · Civil Code of the PhilippinesKey provision

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Should brothers and sisters or their children survive with the widow or widower, the latter shall be entitled to one-half of the inheritance and the brothers and sisters or their children to the other half.

Official text — RA 386

Should brothers and sisters or their children survive with the widow or widower, the latter shall be entitled to one-half of the inheritance and the brothers and sisters or their children to the other half. (953, 837a)

Source: lawphil.net (RA 386 as amended)

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