RA 386 (Civil Code of the Philippines) Article 950
RA 386 (Civil Code of the Philippines) Article 950
Article 950
ART. 950. If the estate should not be sufficient to cover all the legacies or devises, their payment shall be made in the following order:
(1) Remuneratory legacies or devises;
(2) Legacies or devises declared by the testator to be preferential;
(3) Legacies for support;
(4) Legacies for education;
(5) Legacies or devises of a specific, determinate thing which forms a part of the estate;
(6) All others pro rata. (887a)
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CitationRA 386 (Civil Code of the Philippines) Article 950 (LawPlayer, data as of July 4, 2026)
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