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Family Code of the Philippines
Article 78Family Code, Art. 78
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Family Code of the Philippines
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A minor who according to law may contract marriage may also execute his or her marriage settlements, but they shall be valid only if the persons designated in Article 14 to give consent to the marriage are made parties to the agreement, subject to the provisions of Title IX of this Code. (120a)
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