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Title IX — Parental Authority

Article 222

EO 209 · Family Code of the Philippines

ELI5— what this means for you

Minor children shall have respect for their parents, obey them in all things not contrary to law or good morals, and show them due reverence. This is not just a moral norm — it has legal implications for discipline and parental authority.

Official text — EO 209

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