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AN ACT REPEALING REPUBLIC ACT NO. 386, ALSO KNOWN AS THE CIVIL CODE, ARTICLE 781, ON THE GROUND OF SUPERFLUITY
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January 28, 2021
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| House Bill/Resolution NO. HB08573 |
| FULL TITLE : AN ACT REPEALING REPUBLIC ACT NO. 386, ALSO KNOWN AS THE CIVIL CODE, ARTICLE 781, ON THE GROUND OF SUPERFLUITY |
| ABSTRACT : Renders that the provision serves no purpose and adds confusion to the law on succession because the fruits and accessions of inherited properties, which accrue after the death of the decedent, will still belong to the heirs and the acquisitions of such is no longer through succession, but as owners of the properties to which they accrue. |
| PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : VILLAFUERTE, LUIS RAYMUND "LRAY" JR F. |
| DATE FILED : 2021-01-28 |
| SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL |
| ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES |
| REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON REVISION OF LAWS ON 2021-02-02 |
Abstract
Renders that the provision serves no purpose and adds confusion to the law on succession because the fruits and accessions of inherited properties, which accrue after the death of the decedent, will still belong to the heirs and the acquisitions of such is no longer through succession, but as owners of the properties to which they accrue.
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