PD 603 Article 5

Commencement of Civil Personality.

Article 5

ART. 5. Commencement of Civil Personality. — The civil personality of the child shall commence from the time of his conception, for all purposes favorable to him, subject to the requirements of Article 41 of the Civil Code.

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