Article 972

RA 386 · Civil Code of the Philippines

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The right of representation takes place in the direct descending line, but never in the ascending.

Official text — RA 386

The right of representation takes place in the direct descending line, but never in the ascending.

In the collateral line, it takes place only in favor of the children of brothers or sisters, whether they be of the full or half blood. (925)

Source: lawphil.net (RA 386 as amended)

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