Title III — Rights and Obligations Between Husband and Wife
Article 70
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Both spouses are jointly responsible for supporting the family. The expenses and obligations incurred for the family are their joint and solidary liability — meaning creditors can go after either or both of them.
Official text — EO 209
Full article text is being added. Read the official text at officialgazette.gov.ph.
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