Article 363
RA 386 · Civil Code of the PhilippinesKey provision
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In all questions on the care, custody, education and property of children the latter's welfare shall be paramount.
Official text — RA 386
In all questions on the care, custody, education and property of children the latter's welfare shall be paramount. No mother shall be separated from her child under seven years of age, unless the court finds compelling reasons for such measure.
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