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Article 226

RA 386 · Civil Code of the Philippines

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The following shall be beneficiaries of the family home; (1) The person establishing the same; (2) His or her spouse.

Official text — RA 386

The following shall be beneficiaries of the family home;

(1) The person establishing the same;

(2) His or her spouse;

(3) His or her parents, ascendants, descendants, brothers and sisters, whether the relationship be legitimate or otherwise, who are living in the family home and who depend upon him for support.

Source: lawphil.net (RA 386 as amended)

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