PD 1083 Article 29

By divorcee.

Article 29

ARTICLE 29. By divorcee. — (1) No woman shall contract a subsequent marriage unless she has observed an 'idda of three monthly courses counted from the date of divorce. However, if she is pregnant at the time of the divorce, she may remarry only after delivery. (2) Should a repudiated woman and her husband reconcile during her 'idda, he shall have a better right to take her back without need of a new marriage contract. (3) Where it is indubitable that the marriage has not been consummated when the divorce was affected, no 'idda shall be required.

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