Act No. 190 Section 600

Where resident's estate settled.

Section 600

SEC. 600. Where resident's estate settled. — If an inhabitant of the Philippine Islands dies, whether a citizen or alien, his will shall be proved, or letters of administration granted, and his estate settled, in the Court of First Instance in the province in which he resided at the time of his death.

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