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Article 110

RA 386 · Civil Code of the Philippines

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The husband shall fix the residence of the family.

Official text — RA 386

The husband shall fix the residence of the family. But the court may exempt the wife from living with the husband if he should live abroad unless in the service of the Republic. (58a)

Source: lawphil.net (RA 386 as amended)

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