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Family Code of the Philippines
Article 158Family Code, Art. 158
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Family Code of the Philippines
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The family home may be sold, alienated, donated, assigned or encumbered by the owner or owners thereof with the written consent of the person constituting the same, the latter's spouse, and a majority of the beneficiaries of legal age. In case of conflict, the court shall decide. (235a)
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