ART. 77. In case two persons married in accordance with law desire to ratify their union in conformity with the regulations, rites, or practices of any church, sect, or religion, it shall no longer be necessary to comply with the requirements of Chapter 1 of this Title and any ratification so made shall merely be considered as a purely religious ceremony. (23)
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CitationRA 386 (Civil Code of the Philippines) Article 77 (LawPlayer, data as of July 4, 2026)
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