Article 965
RA 386 · Civil Code of the Philippines
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The direct line is either descending or ascending.
Official text — RA 386
The direct line is either descending or ascending.
The former unites the head of the family with those who descend from him.
The latter binds a person with those from whom he descends. (917)
Source: lawphil.net (RA 386 as amended)
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