Bill Type
Congress Name
Long Title
AN ACT PROVIDING FOR THE RIGHT OF AN ILLEGITIMATE CHILD TO USE THE SURNAME OF HIS NATURAL FATHER, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE EXECUTIVE ORDER NO. 209, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE FAMILY CODE OF THE PHILIPPINES AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
Date filed
October 24, 2002
Scope
Urgent Bill
No
Legislative History
| House Bill/Resolution NO. House Bill No. 5421, 12th Congress of the Republic | |
| FULL TITLE : AN ACT PROVIDING FOR THE RIGHT OF AN ILLEGITIMATE CHILD TO USE THE SURNAME OF HIS NATURAL FATHER, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE EXECUTIVE ORDER NO. 209, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE FAMILY CODE OF THE PHILIPPINES AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES | |
| ABSTRACT : Article 176 of EO No. 209, otherwise known as the Family Code of the Philippines is hereby amended by providing that illegitimate chidlren shall use the surname of HIS ACKNOWLEDGED NATURAL FATHER, PROVIDED, THERE IS AN AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE MOTHER AND THE FORMER and shall be under the parental authority of THEIR ACKNOWLEDGED NATURAL PARENTS. | |
| PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : SYJUCO, AUGUSTO JR. L | |
| DATE FILED : 2002-10-24 | |
| SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL | |
| CO-AUTHORS : | |
| 1. Nieva | |
| CO-AUTHORS (Journal Entries) : | |
| 1. Calalay (030 ) | 2. Tulagan (030 ) |
| 3. Espina (035 ) | 4. Mathay (002 ) |
| ADMINISTRATION BILL? No | |
| URGENT BILL? No | |
| ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES | |
| REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON REVISION OF LAWS ON 2002-11-12 |
Abstract
Article 176 of EO No. 209, otherwise known as the Family Code of the Philippines is hereby amended by providing that illegitimate chidlren shall use the surname of HIS ACKNOWLEDGED NATURAL FATHER, PROVIDED, THERE IS AN AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE MOTHER AND THE FORMER and shall be under the parental authority of THEIR ACKNOWLEDGED NATURAL PARENTS.
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