SEC. 8. Occupants of ancestral lands as defined under
this Decree are hereby given a period of ten (10) years from the date of
approval hereof within which to file applications to perfect their
title to the lands occupied by them, otherwise, they shall lose their
preferential rights thereto and the land shall be declared open for
allocation to other deserving applicants.
Compiled from an official source version. Later amendments or repeals may not be reflected; the official text prevails. · Read the official text ↗ · Data as of July 4, 2026
CitationPD 410 Section 8 (LawPlayer, data as of July 4, 2026)
Source: Supreme Court E-Library, Republic of the Philippines. Philippine laws are public documents (works of the government).
