Bill Type
Congress Name
Long Title
AN ACT PROVIDING FOR THE LEGITIMATION OF CHILDREN BORN TO PARENTS BELOW MARRYING AGE, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE THE FAMILY CODE OF THE PHILIPPINES, AS AMENDED
Date filed
July 7, 2004
Scope
Legislative History
| House Bill/Resolution NO. HB01216 |
| FULL TITLE : AN ACT PROVIDING FOR THE LEGITIMATION OF CHILDREN BORN TO PARENTS BELOW MARRYING AGE, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE THE FAMILY CODE OF THE PHILIPPINES, AS AMENDED |
| ABSTRACT : This bill amends Article 177 of EO No 209, as follows: "Art. 177. Only children conceived and born outside of wedlock of parents who, at the time of the cenception of the former, were not disqualified by any impediment to marry each other may be legitimated: PROVIDED, THAT THOSE CONCEIVED AND BORN TO PARENTS UNDER AGE OF MAJORITY MAY BE ELIGIBLE FOR LIGITIMATION." |
| PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : VILLAR, CYNTHIA A. |
| DATE FILED : 2004-07-07 |
| SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL |
| CO-AUTHORS (Journal Entries) : |
| 1. Gullas (002 ) |
| ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE |
| MOTHER BILL: HB04244 |
| ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES |
| REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON REVISION OF LAWS ON 2004-08-02 |
Abstract
This bill amends Article 177 of EO No 209, as follows: "Art. 177. Only children conceived and born outside of wedlock of parents who, at the time of the cenception of the former, were not disqualified by any impediment to marry each other may be legitimated: PROVIDED, THAT THOSE CONCEIVED AND BORN TO PARENTS UNDER AGE OF MAJORITY MAY BE ELIGIBLE FOR LIGITIMATION."'
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