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  2. Civil Code of the Philippines - Wikipedia

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    The Code Commission completed the final draft of the new Civil Code by December 1947, and this was submitted to Congress, which enacted it into law through Republic Act No. 386. The Civil Code took effect in 1950. [1] Due to its wide coverage and impact, the Civil Code is the subject of much study and extensive commentary.

  3. Divorce in the Philippines - Wikipedia

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    The legal separation grounds under the Article 97 of the New Civil Code of the Philippines (2) and Article 55 of the Family Code of the Philippines (10) are also, for now, absolute divorce grounds. [ 25 ] [ 26 ] [ 27 ] The bill also provides validity recognition of a foreign divorce decree by either the alien or Filipino spouse with proper ...

  4. List of Philippine laws - Wikipedia

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    Download QR code; Print/export ... RA 386 August 30, 1950 Civil Code of the Philippines: ... Free Irrigation Service Act 2018-02-07: 10970:

  5. Philippine legal codes - Wikipedia

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    10 Oct 1991 The Local Government Code , enacted in 1991, establishes the system and powers of the local government in the Philippines : provinces , cities , municipalities and barangays . The Local Government Code empowers local governments to enact tax measures, including real property taxes, and assures the local governments a share in the ...

  6. Universal Access to Quality Tertiary Education Act - Wikipedia

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    The Universal Access to Quality Tertiary Education Act, officially designated as Republic Act 10931, is a Philippine law that institutionalizes free tuition and exemption from other fees in state universities and colleges (SUCs), and local universities and colleges (LUCs) in the Philippines. The law also foresees subsidies for private higher ...

  7. Copyright law of the Philippines - Wikipedia

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    The recitation or performance of a work, if it had been made accessible to the public, and if done in private and free of charge. Performance of a work done under a charitable or religious institution shall also fall under this. [5]: Sec. 10.1 The quotation of published works if they are compatible with fair use and only to an extent.

  8. Human rights in the Philippines - Wikipedia

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    Provision of Free Legal Assistance The DOJ provides free legal assistance/representation to indigents and poor litigants as well as other qualified persons in criminal, civil, and labor cases, administrative and other quasi-judicial proceedings and non-commercial disputes through the Public Attorney's Office (PAO) pursuant to Republic act No ...

  9. Comprehensive Firearms and Ammunition Regulation Act

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    The current Act is a culmination of House Bill No. 5484, introduced to the House of Representatives of the Philippines by its author Muntinlupa Representative Rodolfo Biazon and 10 other co-authors, and Senate Bill No. 3397, received and introduced to the Senate of the Philippines by its author Senator Gregorio Honasan and 6 other co-authors.