Article 203
RA 386 · Civil Code of the PhilippinesKey provision
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Debts contracted by both spouses or by one of them with the consent of the other shall be paid from the community.
Official text — RA 386
Debts contracted by both spouses or by one of them with the consent of the other shall be paid from the community. If the common property is insufficient to cover common debts, the same may be enforced against the separate property of the spouses, who shall be equally liable.
Source: lawphil.net (RA 386 as amended)
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