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Article 464

RA 386 · Civil Code of the Philippines

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Islands which may be formed on the seas within the jurisdiction of the Philippines, on lakes, and on navigable or floatable rivers belong to the State.

Official text — RA 386

Islands which may be formed on the seas within the jurisdiction of the Philippines, on lakes, and on navigable or floatable rivers belong to the State. (371a)

Source: lawphil.net (RA 386 as amended)

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