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Title IX — Parental Authority

Article 226

EO 209 · Family Code of the Philippines

ELI5— what this means for you

The net proceeds of the child's property and labor shall primarily answer for the child's own support, education, and related expenses. Only when the child's property is insufficient will the parents' own means be used. Excess income of the child's property may be used for family needs if the child's needs are already fully met.

Official text — EO 209

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