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Article 2167

RA 386 · Civil Code of the PhilippinesKey provision

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When through an accident or other cause a person is injured or becomes seriously ill, and he is treated or helped while he is not in a condition to give consent to a contract, he shall be liable to pay for the services...

Official text — RA 386

When through an accident or other cause a person is injured or becomes seriously ill, and he is treated or helped while he is not in a condition to give consent to a contract, he shall be liable to pay for the services of the physician or other person aiding him, unless the service has been rendered out of pure generosity.

Source: lawphil.net (RA 386 as amended)

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