Article 341

RA 386 · Civil Code of the Philippines

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The adoption shall: (1) Give to the adopted person the same rights and duties as if he were a legitimate child of the adopter; (2) Dissolve the authority vested in the parents by nature.

Official text — RA 386

The adoption shall:

(1) Give to the adopted person the same rights and duties as if he were a legitimate child of the adopter;

(2) Dissolve the authority vested in the parents by nature;

(3) Make the adopted person a legal heir of the adopter;

(4) Entitle the adopted person to use the adopter's surname. (n)

Source: lawphil.net (RA 386 as amended)

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