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Act No. 190 Section 565

Management of ward's estate.

Section 565

SEC. 565. Management of ward's estate. — Every guardian must manage the estate of his ward frugally and without waste, and apply the income and profits thereof, so far as may be necessary, for the comfortable and suitable maintenance of the ward and his family, if there be any; and if such income and profits be insufficient for that purpose, the guardian may sell the real estate, upon obtaining an order of the judge therefor, as provided in the preceding section. He must apply the proceeds of such sale, so far as may be necessary, for the maintenance and support of his ward and his family, if there be any.

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CitationAct No. 190 Section 565 (LawPlayer, data as of 2026-07-04)

Source: Supreme Court E-Library, Republic of the Philippines. Philippine laws are public documents (works of the government).

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