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Article 299

RA 386 · Civil Code of the PhilippinesKey provision

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The person obliged to give support may, at his option, fulfill his obligation either by paying the allowance fixed, or by receiving and maintaining in his house the person who has a right to receive support.

Official text — RA 386

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