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Article 398

RA 386 · Civil Code of the Philippines

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Emancipation treated of in No. 3 of the preceding article shall be effected in a public instrument which shall be recorded in the Civil Register, and unless so recorded, it shall take no effect against third persons.

Official text — RA 386

Emancipation treated of in No. 3 of the preceding article shall be effected in a public instrument which shall be recorded in the Civil Register, and unless so recorded, it shall take no effect against third persons. (316a)

Source: lawphil.net (RA 386 as amended)

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