PD 1083 Article 61

Pregnancy after dissolution.

Article 61

ARTICLE 61. Pregnancy after dissolution. — If, after the dissolution of marriage, the wife believes that she is pregnant by her former husband, she shall, within thirty days from the time she became aware of her pregnancy, notify the former husband or his heirs of that fact. The husband or his heirs may ask the court to take measures to prevent a simulation of birth.

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