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Title IV — Property Relations Between Husband and Wife

Article 100

EO 209 · Family Code of the Philippines

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When one spouse leaves the other without just cause (abandonment), the abandoned spouse may file for receivership of the community property, judicial separation of property, or authority to be the sole administrator of the community property.

Official text — EO 209

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