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Family Code of the Philippines
Article 137Family Code, Art. 137
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Family Code of the Philippines
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Once the separation of property has been decreed, the absolute community or the conjugal partnership of gains shall be liquidated in conformity with this Code. During the pendency of the proceedings for separation of property, the absolute community or the conjugal partnership shall pay for the support of the spouses and their children. (192a)
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