PD 1083 Article 70

Extinguishment of support.

Article 70

ARTICLE 70. Extinguishment of support. — The obligation to support shall cease: (a) Upon the death of the recipient; (b) When the resources of the obligor have been so reduced that he cannot give the support without neglecting his own need and those of his family, except that in the case of the spouses, the husband, though needy, is obliged to support the wife; or (c) When the recipient commits any act which would give rise to disqualification to inherit or denial of support under Muslim law.

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