Article 909

RA 386 · Civil Code of the PhilippinesKey provision

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Donations given to children shall be charged to their legitime.

Official text — RA 386

Donations given to children shall be charged to their legitime.

Donations made to strangers shall be charged to that part of the estate of which the testator could have disposed by his last will.

Insofar as they may be inofficious or may exceed the disposable portion, they shall be reduced according to the rules established by this Code. (819a)

Source: lawphil.net (RA 386 as amended)

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