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Article 845

RA 386 · Civil Code of the PhilippinesKey provision

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Every disposition in favor of an unknown person shall be void, unless by some event or circumstance his identity becomes certain.

Official text — RA 386

Every disposition in favor of an unknown person shall be void, unless by some event or circumstance his identity becomes certain. However, a disposition in favor of a definite class or group of persons shall be valid. (750a)

Source: lawphil.net (RA 386 as amended)

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