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    <namePart>Sinco, Vicente G.</namePart>
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    <place>
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    <publisher>Community Publishers, Inc.</publisher>
    <dateIssued>1947</dateIssued>
    <issuance>monographic</issuance>
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    <extent>445 pages; 24 cm. illustrations,</extent>
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  <abstract>A comprehensive exposition of the fundamental principles and provisions of Philippine civil law, presenting analytical discussions, legal interpretations, and applications of the Civil Code intended for students, practitioners, and scholars of law.</abstract>
  <tableOfContents>CONTENTS
PRELIMINARY TITLE
Pages
LAWS, THEIR EFFECT, AND GENERAL RULES FOR THEIR APPlICATION
BOOK I
PERSONS
Title I. Spaniards and Foreigners
Tide ll. Birth and Extinction of Civil Personality
I9
I9
Chapter 1. Natural Persons
22
Chapter II. Juridical Persons
25
Title III. Domicile
26
Title IV. Marriage
26
Chapter I. General Provisions
26
Section I. Forms of Marriage
Section II. Provisions Common to Both Forms of
29
Marriage
41
Chapter II. Canonical Marriage
43
Chapter III. Civil Marriage
Section I. Capacity of the Contracting Parties
43
Section II. Celebration of Marriage
44
Section III. Annulment of Marriage
43
48
Section IV. Divorce
Title V. Paternity and Filiation
5I
Chapter I. Legitimate Children
5I
Chapter II. Proofs of the Filiation of Legitimate Chil-
54
dren
Chapter III. Legitimated Children
5
Chapter IV. Illegitimate Children
Section I. Acknowledgment of Natural Children
59
67
Title VI. The Support of Relations
Titie VII. Parental Authority
72
Chapter I. General Provisions
72
Chapter II. Effects of Parental Authority in Respect to
the Persons of the Children
72
Chapter III. Effects of Parental Authority in Respect
to the Property of the Children
74
Chapter IV. Manner of Terminating Parental Author-
77
ity
79
Chapter V. Adoption</tableOfContents>
  <note type="statement of responsibility">Vicente G. Sinco</note>
  <note>Includes discussions and commentaries on the provisions of the Civil Code of the Philippines</note>
  <note>Includes bibliography and references.</note>
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    <topic>Civil law</topic>
    <geographic>Philippines</geographic>
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  <subject>
    <topic>Civil code</topic>
    <geographic> Philippines</geographic>
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  <subject>
    <topic>Law</topic>
    <geographic>Philippines</geographic>
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  <subject>
    <topic>Private law</topic>
    <geographic>Philippines</geographic>
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  <subject>
    <topic>Higher education</topic>
    <geographic>Philippines</geographic>
    <topic>History</topic>
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  <classification authority="lcc">(VGSM) KPM 479 1947 S56 v.1</classification>
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