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Article 188

RA 386 · Civil Code of the PhilippinesKey provision

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From the common mass of property support shall be given to the surviving spouse and to the children during the liquidation of the inventoried property and until what belongs to them is delivered.

Official text — RA 386

From the common mass of property support shall be given to the surviving spouse and to the children during the liquidation of the inventoried property and until what belongs to them is delivered; but from this shall be deducted that amount received for support which exceeds the fruits or rents pertaining to them. (1430)

Source: lawphil.net (RA 386 as amended)

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