PD 1083 Article 10

Personality, how acquired.

Article 10

ARTICLE 10. Personality, how acquired. — Birth determines personality; but the conceived child shall be considered born for all purposes that are favorable to it, provided it be born alive, however, briefly, at the time it is completely delivered from the mother's womb.

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