PD 1083 Article 25

Prohibition by affinity (tahrim-bill-musahara).

Article 25

ARTICLE 25. Prohibition by affinity (tahrim-bill-musahara). — (1) No marriage shall be contracted between: (a) Any of the spouses and their respective affinal relatives in the ascending line and in the collateral line within the third degree; (b) Stepfather and stepdaughter when the marriage between the former and the mother of the latter has been consummated; (c) Stepmother and stepson when the marriage between the former and the father of the latter has been consummated; and (d) Stepson or stepdaughter and the widow, widower or divorcee of their respective ascendants. (2) The prohibition under this article applies even after the dissolution of the marriage creating the affinal relationship.

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