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  2. Philippine legal codes - Wikipedia

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    The Civil Code governs private law in the Philippines, including obligations and contracts, succession, torts and damages, property. It was enacted in 1950. Book I of the Civil Code, which governed marriage and family law, was supplanted by the Family Code in 1987. [2] Republic Act No. 6657: Comprehensive Agrarian Reform Code

  3. Civil Code of the Philippines - Wikipedia

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    The Civil Code of the Philippines is the product of the codification of private law in the Philippines. It is the general law that governs family and property relations in the Philippines. It was enacted in 1950, and remains in force to date with some significant amendments. [citation needed]

  4. List of Philippine laws - Wikipedia

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    Amending the Intellectual Property Code or RA 8293 2013-03-01: 10373: Electric Power Distribution Franchise: Olongapo Electricity Distribution Company, Inc. 2013-03-05: 10374: Amending the Agricultural Land Reform Code or RA 3844: Extending the Life of the Land Bank of the Philippines 2013-03-05: 10375: Converting a Road into National Road 2013 ...

  5. Legitime - Wikipedia

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    Under the Civil Code of the Philippines, the legitime is given to and/or shared by the compulsory heirs of the decedent. This is also called compulsory succession because the law has reserved it for the compulsory heirs and thus, the testator has no power to give it away to anyone of his liking. The compulsory heirs include the children, or ...

  6. Is an Inheritance Considered Marital Property? - AOL

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    Assets inherited by one partner in a marriage can be considered separate and owned only by that partner. However, inheritances can be ruled as marital property jointly owned by both partners and ...

  7. Laws of the 13th Congress of the Philippines - Wikipedia

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    The Philippine Dental Act of 2007 : Repealing the Philippine Dental Act of 1965 or RA 4419, and the Philippine Dental Hygienist Law or RA 768 (Read about the history of the practice in the Philippines) 2007-06-02: 9485: Anti-Red Tape Act of 2007: 2007-06-07: 9486: Central Cebu Protected Landscape (CCPL) Act of 2007

  8. Laughing heir - Wikipedia

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    Virginia (also extends inheritance rights to relatives of a predeceased spouse) Until 2013, Texas had no laughing heir statute, instead allowing estates to pass to the nearest lineal ancestors or descendants "without end". [2] Texas passed such a law (HB 2912) in 2013, and thereafter following the Uniform Probate Code.

  9. Civil code - Wikipedia

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    The history of codification dates back to ancient Babylon.The earliest surviving civil code is the Code of Ur-Nammu, written around 2100–2050 BC.The Corpus Juris Civilis, a codification of Roman law produced between 529 and 534 AD by the Byzantine emperor Justinian I, forms the basis of civil law legal systems that would rule over Continental Europe.