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Family Code of the Philippines
Article 152Family Code, Art. 152
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Family Code of the Philippines
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The family home, constituted jointly by the husband and the wife or by an unmarried head of a family, is the dwelling house where they and their family reside, and the land on which it is situated. (223a)
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