Spanish wills.
Section 617
SEC. 617. Spanish wills. — A will executed by a Spaniard, or a resident of the Philippine Islands, before the date on which this Act shall come into force, shall be valid and allowed, if duly executed in accordance with the laws before that date prevailing in the Philippine Islands relating to the execution of wills, whether such will be an open will or a sealed will, or one termed a verbal will under that law, but such will must be established and the estate administered in accordance with the provisions of this Code.