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Article 380

RA 386 · Civil Code of the Philippines

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Except as provided in the preceding article, no person shall use different names and surnames.

Official text — RA 386

Except as provided in the preceding article, no person shall use different names and surnames.

TITLE XIV

ABSENCE

CHAPTER 1

Provisional Measures in Case of Absence

Source: lawphil.net (RA 386 as amended)

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