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Article 820

RA 386 · Civil Code of the Philippines

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Any person of sound mind and of the age of eighteen years or more, and not blind, deaf or dumb, and able to read and write, may be a witness to the execution of a will mentioned in article 805 of this Code.

Official text — RA 386

Any person of sound mind and of the age of eighteen years or more, and not blind, deaf or dumb, and able to read and write, may be a witness to the execution of a will mentioned in article 805 of this Code. (n)

Source: lawphil.net (RA 386 as amended)

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