Title XI — Summary Judicial Proceedings in the Family Law
Article 243
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In petitions for presumptive death, the court shall determine whether the absent spouse has been absent for the periods required under Art. 41 and whether the present spouse has a well-founded belief that the absent spouse is dead.
Official text — EO 209
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