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Article 355

RA 386 · Civil Code of the Philippines

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Substitute parental authority shall be exercised by the grandparents in the following order: (1) Paternal grandparents; (2) Maternal grandparents.

Official text — RA 386

Substitute parental authority shall be exercised by the grandparents in the following order:

(1) Paternal grandparents;

(2) Maternal grandparents.

TITLE XII

Care and Education of Children

Source: lawphil.net (RA 386 as amended)

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