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Title IV — Property Relations Between Husband and Wife

Article 123

EO 209 · Family Code of the Philippines

ELI5— what this means for you

Criminal fines and civil indemnities imposed on either spouse are chargeable to their exclusive property. If that is insufficient, the conjugal partnership may be liable — but only up to the benefit it received.

Official text — EO 209

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