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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
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Date filed
July 1, 2004
Scope
Legislative History
| House Bill/Resolution NO. HB00090 | |
| 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 : Today, the incidents of children born out of wedlock to parents who are disqualified under the law to marry each other because of the issue of minority are still very common. To uphold the rights and dignity of these children, this bill provides for the legitimation of children born to parents below marrying age. | |
| PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : ANGARA, JUAN EDGARDO M. | |
| DATE FILED : 2004-07-01 | |
| SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL | |
| CO-AUTHORS (Journal Entries) : | |
| 1. Roquero (006 ) | 2. Gozos (038 ) |
| 3. Chipeco (056 ) | 4. Biazon (060 ) |
| 5. Nantes (063 ) | |
| ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE | |
| MOTHER BILL: HB04244 | |
| ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES | |
| REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON REVISION OF LAWS ON 2004-07-27 |
Abstract
Today, the incidents of children born out of wedlock to parents who are disqualified under the law to marry each other because of the issue of minority are still very common. To uphold the rights and dignity of these children, this bill provides for the legitimation of children born to parents below marrying age.'
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