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Title VIII — Support

Article 199

EO 209 · Family Code of the Philippines

ELI5— what this means for you

Support pendente lite (support during the pendency of a legal case) may be provisionally ordered by the court at any stage of the proceedings for the immediate needs of the recipient. The court can order temporary support from the beginning of the case — no need to wait for a final judgment.

Official text — EO 209

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