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Article 315

RA 386 · Civil Code of the Philippines

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No descendant can be compelled, in a criminal case, to testify against his parents and ascendants.

Official text — RA 386

No descendant can be compelled, in a criminal case, to testify against his parents and ascendants. (n)

CHAPTER 2

Effect of Parental Authority Upon the Persons of the Children

Source: lawphil.net (RA 386 as amended)

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