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Title III — Rights and Obligations Between Husband and Wife

Article 71

EO 209 · Family Code of the Philippines

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Both spouses should manage their household together. However, in case of disagreement, the court can step in to resolve the conflict. Neither spouse has the final say on household matters over the other.

Official text — EO 209

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