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BOOK IPERSONS

Title I. - CIVIL PERSONALITY

CHAPTER 1

GENERAL PROVISIONS

Art. 37. Juridi!l !"!it#$ %&i& i' t&e (it)e'' t* +e t&e

'u+,et *( le!l rel!ti*)'$ i' i)&ere)t i) eer# )!tur!l "er'*)

!)d i' l*'t *)l# t&r*u& de!t&. C!"!it# t* !t$ %&i& i' t&e"*%er t* d* !t' %it& le!l e((et$ i' !/uired !)d 0!# +e l*'t.)2

Art. 3. 4i)*rit#$ i)'!)it# *r i0+eilit#$ t&e 't!te *( +ei) !

de!(-0ute$ "r*di!lit# !)d iil i)terditi*) !re 0ere

re'triti*)' *) !"!it# t* !t$ !)d d* )*t e5e0"t t&ei)!"!it!ted "er'*) (r*0 ert!i) *+li!ti*)'$ !' %&e) t&el!tter !ri'e (r*0 &i' !t' *r (r*0 "r*"ert# rel!ti*)'$ 'u& !'

e!'e0e)t'. 36!2

Art. 3. T&e (*ll*%i) iru0't!)e'$ !0*) *t&er'$ 0*di(# *rli0it !"!it# t* !t8 !e$ i)'!)it#$ i0+eilit#$ t&e 't!te *( +ei)

! de!(-0ute$ "e)!lt#$ "r*di!lit#$ (!0il# rel!ti*)'$ !lie)!e$!+'e)e$ i)'*le)# !)d tru'tee'&i". T&e *)'e/ue)e' *(

t&e'e iru0't!)e' !re *er)ed i) t&i' C*de$ *t&er *de'$

t&e Rule' *( C*urt$ !)d i) '"ei!l l!%'. C!"!it# t* !t i' )*tli0ited *) !*u)t *( relii*u' +elie( *r "*liti!l *"i)i*).

A 0!rried %*0!)$ t%e)t#-*)e #e!r' *( !e *r *er$ i' /u!li(ied

(*r !ll !t' *( iil li(e$ e5e"t i) !'e' '"ei(ied +# l!%. )2

CHAPTER 6

NAT9RAL PERSONS

Art. :;. Birt& deter0i)e' "er'*)!lit#< +ut t&e *)eied &ild

'&!ll +e *)'idered +*r) (*r !ll "ur"*'e' t&!t !re (!*r!+le t*it$ "r*ided it +e +*r) l!ter %it& t&e *)diti*)' '"ei(ied i) t&e(*ll*%i) !rtile. 6!2

Art. :1. =*r iil "ur"*'e'$ t&e (etu' i' *)'idered +*r) i( it i'

!lie !t t&e ti0e it i' *0"letel# deliered (r*0 t&e 0*t&er>'%*0+. H*%eer$ i( t&e (etu' &!d !) i)tr!-uteri)e li(e *( le''



t&!) 'ee) 0*)t&'$ it i' )*t dee0ed +*r) i( it die' %it&i)t%e)t#-(*ur &*ur' !(ter it' *0"lete delier# (r*0 t&e 0!ter)!l

%*0+. 3;!2

Art. :6. Ciil "er'*)!lit# i' e5ti)ui'&ed +# de!t&.

T&e e((et *( de!t& u"*) t&e ri&t' !)d *+li!ti*)' *( t&e

dee!'ed i' deter0i)ed +# l!%$ +# *)tr!t !)d +# %ill. 36!2

Art. :3. I( t&ere i' ! d*u+t$ !' +et%ee) t%* *r 0*re "er'*)'%&* !re !lled t* 'ueed e!& *t&er$ !' t* %&i& *( t&e0 died

(ir't$ %&*eer !llee' t&e de!t& *( *)e "ri*r t* t&e *t&er$ '&!ll"r*e t&e '!0e< i) t&e !+'e)e *( "r**($ it i' "re'u0ed t&!t

t&e# died !t t&e '!0e ti0e !)d t&ere '&!ll +e )* tr!)'0i''i*)

*( ri&t' (r*0 *)e t* t&e *t&er. 332

CHAPTER 3

J9RI?ICAL PERSONS

Art. ::. T&e (*ll*%i) !re ,uridi!l "er'*)'8 12 T&e St!te !)d it' "*liti!l 'u+dii'i*)'<

62 Ot&er *r"*r!ti*)'$ i)'tituti*)' !)d e)titie' (*r "u+li

i)tere't *r "ur"*'e$ re!ted +# l!%< t&eir "er'*)!lit#+ei)' !' '**) !' t&e# &!e +ee) *)'tituted !*rdi) t*

l!%<

32 C*r"*r!ti*)'$ "!rt)er'&i"' !)d !''*i!ti*)' (*r"ri!te i)tere't *r "ur"*'e t* %&i& t&e l!% r!)t' !

,uridi!l "er'*)!lit#$ 'e"!r!te !)d di'ti)t (r*0 t&!t *(e!& '&!re&*lder$ "!rt)er *r 0e0+er. 3@!2

Art. :@. Juridi!l "er'*)' 0e)ti*)ed i) N*'. 1 !)d 6 *( t&e

"reedi) !rtile !re *er)ed +# t&e l!%' re!ti) *rre*)ii) t&e0.

Pri!te *r"*r!ti*)' !re reul!ted +# l!%' *( e)er!l!""li!ti*) *) t&e 'u+,et.

P!rt)er'&i"' !)d !''*i!ti*)' (*r "ri!te i)tere't *r "ur"*'e!re *er)ed +# t&e "r*i'i*)' *( t&i' C*de *)er)i)

"!rt)er'&i"'. 3 !)d 37!2



Art. :. Juridi!l "er'*)' 0!# !/uire !)d "*''e'' "r*"ert# *(!ll i)d'$ !' %ell !' i)ur *+li!ti*)' !)d +ri) iil *r ri0i)!l

!ti*)'$ i) *)(*r0it# %it& t&e l!%' !)d reul!ti*)' *( t&eir*r!)i!ti*). 3!2

Art. :7. 9"*) t&e di''*luti*) *( *r"*r!ti*)'$ i)'tituti*)' !)d*t&er e)titie' (*r "u+li i)tere't *r "ur"*'e 0e)ti*)ed i) N*. 6*( Artile ::$ t&eir "r*"ert# !)d *t&er !''et' '&!ll +e di'"*'ed

*( i) "ur'u!)e *( l!% *r t&e &!rter re!ti) t&e0. I( )*t&i)

&!' +ee) '"ei(ied *) t&i' "*i)t$ t&e "r*"ert# !)d *t&er !''et''&!ll +e !""lied t* 'i0il!r "ur"*'e' (*r t&e +e)e(it *( t&e

rei*)$ "r*i)e$ it# *r 0u)ii"!lit# %&i& duri) t&ee5i'te)e *( t&e i)'tituti*) deried t&e "ri)i"!l +e)e(it' (r*0

t&e '!0e. 3!2

Title II. - CITIDENSHIP AN? ?O4ICILE

Art. :. T&e (*ll*%i) !re itie)' *( t&e P&ili""i)e'8

12 T&*'e %&* %ere itie)' *( t&e P&ili""i)e' !t t&e ti0e

*( t&e !d*"ti*) *( t&e C*)'tituti*) *( t&e P&ili""i)e'<

62 T&*'e +*r) i) t&e P&ili""i)e' *( (*rei) "!re)t' %&*$

+e(*re t&e !d*"ti*) *( '!id C*)'tituti*)$ &!d +ee) eleted

t* "u+li *((ie i) t&e P&ili""i)e'<

32 T&*'e %&*'e (!t&er' !re itie)' *( t&e P&ili""i)e'<

:2 T&*'e %&*'e 0*t&er' !re itie)' *( t&e P&ili""i)e'

!)d$ u"*) re!&i) t&e !e *( 0!,*rit#$ elet P&ili""i)eitie)'&i"<

@2 T&*'e %&* !re )!tur!lied i) !*rd!)e %it& l!%. )2

Art. :. N!tur!li!ti*) !)d t&e l*'' !)d re!/ui'iti*) *(itie)'&i" *( t&e P&ili""i)e' !re *er)ed +# '"ei!l l!%'. )2

Art. @;. =*r t&e e5eri'e *( iil ri&t' !)d t&e (ul(ill0e)t *(iil *+li!ti*)'$ t&e d*0iile *( )!tur!l "er'*)' i' t&e "l!e *(t&eir &!+itu!l re'ide)e. :;!2

Art. @1. &e) t&e l!% re!ti) *r re*)ii) t&e0$ *r !)#

*t&er "r*i'i*) d*e' )*t (i5 t&e d*0iile *( ,uridi!l "er'*)'$t&e '!0e '&!ll +e u)der't**d t* +e t&e "l!e %&ere t&eir le!l



re"re'e)t!ti*) i' e't!+li'&ed *r %&ere t&e# e5eri'e t&eir"ri)i"!l (u)ti*)'. :1!2

Title III. - 4ARRIAGE

CHAPTER 1

REF9ISITES O= 4ARRIAGE

Art. @6. 4!rri!e i' )*t ! 0ere *)tr!t +ut !) i)i*l!+le '*i!li)'tituti*). It' )!ture$ *)'e/ue)e' !)d i)ide)t' !re

*er)ed +# l!% !)d )*t 'u+,et t* 'ti"ul!ti*)$ e5e"t t&!t t&e0!rri!e 'ettle0e)t' 0!# t* ! ert!i) e5te)t (i5 t&e "r*"ert#

rel!ti*)' duri) t&e 0!rri!e. )2

Art. @3. N* 0!rri!e '&!ll +e '*le0)ied u)le'' !ll t&e'ere/ui'ite' !re *0"lied %it&8

12 Le!l !"!it# *( t&e *)tr!ti) "!rtie'<

62 T&eir *)'e)t$ (reel# ie)<

32 Aut&*rit# *( t&e "er'*) "er(*r0i) t&e 0!rri!e< !)d

:2 A 0!rri!e lie)'e$ e5e"t i) ! 0!rri!e *(

e5e"ti*)!l &!r!ter Se. 1!$ Art. 3132.

Art. @:. A)# 0!le *( t&e !e *( 'i5tee) #e!r' *r u"%!rd'$ !)d!)# (e0!le *( t&e !e *( (*urtee) #e!r' *r u"%!rd'$ )*t u)der

!)# *( t&e i0"edi0e)t' 0e)ti*)ed i) Artile' ; t* :$ 0!#*)tr!t 0!rri!e. 62

Art. @@. N* "!rtiul!r (*r0 (*r t&e ere0*)# *( 0!rri!e i'

re/uired$ +ut t&e "!rtie' %it& le!l !"!it# t* *)tr!t0!rri!e 0u't del!re$ i) t&e "re'e)e *( t&e "er'*)

'*le0)ii) t&e 0!rri!e !)d *( t%* %it)e''e' *( le!l !e$

t&!t t&e# t!e e!& *t&er !' &u'+!)d !)d %i(e. T&i' del!r!ti*)

'&!ll +e 'et (*rt& i) !) i)'tru0e)t i) tri"li!te$ 'i)ed +#'i)!ture *r 0!r +# t&e *)tr!ti) "!rtie' !)d '!id t%*%it)e''e' !)d !tte'ted +# t&e "er'*) '*le0)ii) t&e

0!rri!e.

I) !'e *( ! 0!rri!e *) t&e "*i)t *( de!t&$ %&e) t&e d#i)"!rt#$ +ei) "&#'i!ll# u)!+le$ !))*t 'i) t&e i)'tru0e)t +#



'i)!ture *r 0!r$ it '&!ll +e 'u((iie)t (*r *)e *( t&e %it)e''e't* t&e 0!rri!e t* 'i) i) &i' )!0e$ %&i& (!t '&!ll +e !tte'ted

+# t&e 0i)i'ter '*le0)ii) t&e 0!rri!e. 32

Art. @. 4!rri!e 0!# +e '*le0)ied +#8

12 T&e C&ie( Ju'tie !)d A''*i!te Ju'tie' *( t&e

Su"re0e C*urt<

62 T&e Pre'idi) Ju'tie !)d t&e Ju'tie' *( t&e C*urt *(A""e!l'<

32 Jude' *( t&e C*urt' *( =ir't I)'t!)e<

:2 4!#*r' *( itie' !)d 0u)ii"!litie'<

@2 4u)ii"!l ,ude' !)d ,u'tie' *( t&e "e!e<

2 Prie't'$ r!++i'$ 0i)i'ter' *( t&e *'"el *( !)#

de)*0i)!ti*)$ &ur&$ relii*) *r 'et$ dul# rei'tered$ !'

"r*ided i) Artile 6< !)d

72 S&i" !"t!i)'$ !ir"l!)e &ie('$ 0ilit!r# *00!)der'$

!)d *)'ul' !)d ie-*)'ul' i) '"ei!l !'e' "r*ided i)Artile' 7: !)d 7@. :!2

Art. @7. T&e 0!rri!e '&!ll +e '*le0)ied "u+lil# i) t&e *((ie*( t&e ,ude i) *"e) *urt *r *( t&e 0!#*r< *r i) t&e &ur&$&!"el *r te0"le$ !' t&e !'e 0!# +e$ !)d )*t el'e%&ere$

e5e"t i) !'e' *( 0!rri!e' *)tr!ted *) t&e "*i)t *( de!t&

*r i) re0*te "l!e' i) !*rd!)e %it& Artile 76 *( t&i' C*de$*r i) !'e *( 0!rri!e re(erred t* i) Artile 7 *r %&e) *)e *(

t&e "!re)t' *r t&e u!rdi!) *( t&e (e0!le *r t&e l!tter &er'el( i( *er ei&tee) #e!r' *( !e re/ue't it i) %riti)$ i) %&i& !'e'

t&e 0!rri!e 0!# +e '*le0)ied !t ! &*u'e *r "l!e de'i)!ted

+# '!id "!re)t *r u!rdi!) *( t&e (e0!le *r +# t&e l!tter &er'el( i) ! '%*r) 't!te0e)t t* t&!t e((et. @!2

Art. @. S!e 0!rri!e' *( !) e5e"ti*)!l &!r!ter !ut&*riedi) C&!"ter 6 *( t&i' Title$ +ut )*t t&*'e u)der Artile 7@$ )*

0!rri!e '&!ll +e '*le0)ied %it&*ut ! lie)'e (ir't +ei)

i''ued +# t&e l*!l iil rei'tr!r *( t&e 0u)ii"!lit# %&ereeit&er *)tr!ti) "!rt# &!+itu!ll# re'ide'. 7!2



Art. @. T&e l*!l iil rei'tr!r '&!ll i''ue t&e "r*"er lie)'e i(e!& *( t&e *)tr!ti) "!rtie' '%e!r' 'e"!r!tel# +e(*re &i0 *r

+e(*re !)# "u+li *((ii!l !ut&*ried t* !d0i)i'ter *!t&'$ t* !)!""li!ti*) i) %riti) 'etti) (*rt& t&!t 'u& "!rt# &!' t&e

)ee''!r# /u!li(i!ti*)' (*r *)tr!ti) 0!rri!e. T&e

!""li!)t'$ t&eir "!re)t' *r u!rdi!)' '&!ll )*t +e re/uired t*e5&i+it t&eir re'ide)e erti(i!te' i) !)# (*r0!lit# i)

*))eti*) %it& t&e 'euri) *( t&e 0!rri!e lie)'e. Su&!""li!ti*) '&!ll i)'*(!r !' "*''i+le *)t!i) t&e (*ll*%i) d!t!8

12 =ull )!0e *( t&e *)tr!ti) "!rt#<

62 Pl!e *( +irt&<

32 Ae$ d!te *( +irt&<

:2 Ciil 't!tu' 'i)le$ %id*% *r %id*%er$ *r di*red2<

@2 I( di*red$ &*% !)d %&e) t&e "rei*u' 0!rri!e %!'

di''*led<

2 Pre'e)t re'ide)e<

72 ?eree *( rel!ti*)'&i" *( t&e *)tr!ti) "!rtie'<

2 =ull )!0e *( t&e (!t&er<

2 Re'ide)e *( t&e (!t&er<

1;2 =ull )!0e *( t&e 0*t&er<

112 Re'ide)e *( t&e 0*t&er<

162 =ull )!0e !)d re'ide)e *( t&e u!rdi!) *r "er'*)

&!i) &!re$ i) !'e t&e *)tr!ti) "!rt# &!' )eit&er(!t&er )*r 0*t&er !)d i' u)der t&e !e *( t%e)t# #e!r'$ i(

! 0!le$ *r ei&tee) #e!r' i( ! (e0!le. 7!2

Art. ;. T&e l*!l iil rei'tr!r$ u"*) reeii) 'u&!""li!ti*)$ '&!ll re/uire t&e e5&i+iti*) *( t&e *rii)!l

+!"ti'0!l *r +irt& erti(i!te' *( t&e *)tr!ti) "!rtie' *r*"ie' *( 'u& d*u0e)t' dul# !tte'ted +# t&e "er'*)' &!i)

u't*d# *( t&e *rii)!l'. T&e'e erti(i!te' *r erti(ied *"ie' *(

t&e d*u0e)t' re/uired +# t&i' !rtile )eed )*t t* +e '%*r) t*



!)d '&!ll +e e5e0"t (r*0 t&e d*u0e)t!r# 't!0" t!5. T&e'i)!ture !)d *((ii!l title *( t&e "er'*) i''ui) t&e erti(i!te

'&!ll +e 'u((iie)t "r**( *( it' !ut&e)tiit#.

I( eit&er *( t&e *)tr!ti) "!rtie' i' u)!+le t* "r*due &i'

+!"ti'0!l *r +irt& erti(i!te *r ! erti(ied *"# *( eit&er+e!u'e *( t&e de'truti*) *r l*'' *( t&e *rii)!l$ *r i( it i''&*%) +# !) !((id!it *( 'u& "!rt# *r *( !)# *t&er "er'*) t&!t

'u& +!"ti'0!l *r +irt& erti(i!te &!' )*t #et +ee) reeied

t&*u& t&e '!0e &!' +ee) re/ue'ted *( t&e "er'*) &!i)u't*d# t&ere*( !t le!'t (i(tee) d!#' "ri*r t* t&e d!te *( t&e

!""li!ti*)$ 'u& "!rt# 0!# (ur)i'& i) lieu t&ere*( &i' re'ide)eerti(i!te (*r t&e urre)t #e!r *r !)# "rei*u' #e!r'$ t* '&*%

t&e !e 't!ted i) &i' !""li!ti*) *r$ i) t&e !+'e)e t&ere*($ !)i)'tru0e)t dr!%) u" !)d '%*r) t* +e(*re t&e l*!l iil

rei'tr!r *)er)ed *r !)# "u+li *((ii!l !ut&*ried t*

'*le0)ie 0!rri!e. Su& i)'tru0e)t '&!ll *)t!i) t&e '%*r)del!r!ti*) *( t%* %it)e''e'$ *( l!%(ul !e$ *( eit&er 'e5$

'etti) (*rt& t&e (ull )!0e$ "r*(e''i*)$ !)d re'ide)e *( 'u&*)tr!ti) "!rt# !)d *( &i' *r &er "!re)t'$ i( )*%)$ !)d t&e

"l!e !)d d!te *( +irt& *( 'u& "!rt#. T&e )e!re't *( i) *( t&e

*)tr!ti) "!rtie' '&!ll +e "re(erred !' %it)e''e'$ !)d i) t&eirde(!ult$ "er'*)' %ell )*%) i) t&e "r*i)e *r t&e l*!lit# (*r

t&eir &*)e't# !)d **d re"ute.

T&e e5&i+iti*) *( +!"ti'0!l *r +irt& erti(i!te' '&!ll )*t +e

re/uired i( t&e "!re)t' *( t&e *)tr!ti) "!rtie' !""e!r"er'*)!ll# +e(*re t&e l*!l iil rei'tr!r *)er)ed !)d '%e!rt* t&e *rret)e'' *( t&e l!%(ul !e *( '!id "!rtie'$ !' 't!ted i)

t&e !""li!ti*)$ *r %&e) t&e l*!l iil rei'tr!r '&!ll$ +# 0erel#

l**i) !t t&e !""li!)t' u"*) t&eir "er'*)!ll# !""e!ri)+e(*re &i0$ +e *)i)ed t&!t eit&er *r +*t& *( t&e0 &!e t&e

re/uired !e. !2

Art. 1. I) !'e eit&er *( t&e *)tr!ti) "!rtie' i' ! %id*%ed

*r di*red "er'*)$ t&e '!0e '&!ll +e re/uired t* (ur)i'&$

i)'te!d *( t&e +!"ti'0!l *r +irt& erti(i!te re/uired i) t&e l!'t"reedi) !rtile$ t&e de!t& erti(i!te *( t&e dee!'ed '"*u'e

*r t&e deree *( t&e di*re *urt$ !' t&e !'e 0!# +e. I) !'et&e de!t& erti(i!te !))*t +e (*u)d$ t&e "!rt# '&!ll 0!e !)

!((id!it 'etti) (*rt& t&i' iru0't!)e !)d &i' *r &er !tu!l

iil 't!tu' !)d t&e )!0e !)d t&e d!te *( t&e de!t& *( t&edee!'ed '"*u'e.



I) !'e eit&er *r +*t& *( t&e *)tr!ti) "!rtie'$ +ei) )eit&er%id*%ed )*r di*red$ !re le'' t&!) t%e)t# #e!r' *( !e !'

re!rd' t&e 0!le !)d le'' t&!) ei&tee) #e!r' !' re!rd' t&e(e0!le$ t&e# '&!ll$ i) !dditi*) t* t&e re/uire0e)t' *( t&e

"reedi) !rtile'$ e5&i+it t* t&e l*!l iil rei'tr!r$ t&e

*)'e)t t* t&eir 0!rri!e$ *( t&eir (!t&er$ 0*t&er *r u!rdi!)$*r "er'*)' &!i) le!l &!re *( t&e0$ i) t&e *rder

0e)ti*)ed. Su& *)'e)t '&!ll +e i) %riti)$ u)der *!t& t!e)%it& t&e !""e!r!)e *( t&e i)tere'ted "!rtie' +e(*re t&e "r*"er

l*!l iil rei'tr!r *r i) t&e (*r0 *( !) !((id!it 0!de i) t&e

"re'e)e *( t%* %it)e''e' !)d !tte'ted +e(*re !)# *((ii!l!ut&*ried +# l!% t* !d0i)i'ter *!t&'. !2

Art. 6. 4!le' !+*e t%e)t# +ut u)der t%e)t#-(ie #e!r' *( !e$*r (e0!le' !+*e ei&tee) +ut u)der t%e)t#-t&ree #e!r' *(

!e$ '&!ll +e *+lied t* !' t&eir "!re)t' *r u!rdi!) (*r !die

u"*) t&e i)te)ded 0!rri!e. I( t&e# d* )*t *+t!i) 'u& !die$*r i( it +e u)(!*r!+le$ t&e 0!rri!e '&!ll )*t t!e "l!e till

!(ter t&ree 0*)t&' (*ll*%i) t&e *0"leti*) *( t&e "u+li!ti*)*( t&e !""li!ti*) (*r 0!rri!e lie)'e. A '%*r) 't!te0e)t +#

t&e *)tr!ti) "!rtie' t* t&e e((et t&!t 'u& !die &!' +ee)

'*u&t$ t*et&er %it& t&e %ritte) !die ie)$ i( !)#$ '&!ll!*0"!)# t&e !""li!ti*) (*r 0!rri!e lie)'e. S&*uld t&e

"!re)t' *r u!rdi!) re(u'e t* ie !)# !die$ t&i' (!t '&!ll +e't!ted i) t&e '%*r) del!r!ti*). )2

Art. 3. T&e l*!l iil rei'tr!r '&!ll "*'t duri) te)*)'eutie d!#' !t t&e 0!i) d**r *( t&e +uildi) %&ere &e &!'&i' *((ie ! )*tie$ t&e l*!ti*) *( %&i& '&!ll )*t +e &!)ed

*)e it &!' +ee) "l!ed$ 'etti) (*rt& t&e (ull )!0e' !)d

d*0iile' *( t&e !""li!)t' (*r ! 0!rri!e lie)'e !)d *t&eri)(*r0!ti*) ie) i) t&e !""li!ti*). T&i' )*tie '&!ll re/ue't

!ll "er'*)' &!i) )*%lede *( !)# i0"edi0e)t t* t&e0!rri!e t* !di'e t&e l*!l rei'tr!r t&ere*(. T&e lie)'e '&!ll

+e i''ued !(ter t&e *0"leti*) *( t&e "u+li!ti*)$ u)le'' t&el*!l iil rei'tr!r reeie' i)(*r0!ti*) u"*) !)# !lleed

i0"edi0e)t t* t&e 0!rri!e. 1;!2

Art. :. 9"*) +ei) !di'ed *( !)# !lleed i0"edi0e)t t* t&e0!rri!e$ t&e l*!l iil rei'tr!r '&!ll (*rt&%it& 0!e !)

i)e'ti!ti*)$ e5!0i)i) "er'*)' u)der *!t&. I( &e i' *)ited

t&!t t&ere i' !) i0"edi0e)t t* t&e 0!rri!e$ it '&!ll +e &i' dut#t* %it&&*ld t&e 0!rri!e lie)'e$ u)le'' &e i' *t&er%i'e

*rdered +# ! *0"ete)t *urt. )2



Art. @. T&e l*!l iil rei'tr!r '&!ll de0!)d t&e "rei*u'"!#0e)t *( (ee' re/uired +# l!% *r reul!ti*)' (*r e!& lie)'e

i''ued. N* *t&er 'u0 '&!ll +e *lleted$ i) t&e )!ture *( ! (ee*r t!5 *( !)# i)d$ (*r t&e i''u!)e *( ! 0!rri!e lie)'e.

4!rri!e lie)'e' '&!ll +e i''ued (ree *( &!re t* i)die)t

"!rtie'$ %&e) +*t& 0!le !)d (e0!le d* )*t e!& *%) !''e''edre!l "r*"ert# i) e5e'' *( (ie &u)dred "e'*'$ ! (!t erti(ied

t*$ %it&*ut *'t$ +# t&e "r*i)i!l tre!'urer$ *r i) t&e !+'e)et&ere*($ +# ! 't!te0e)t dul# '%*r) t* +# t&e *)tr!ti)

"!rtie' +e(*re t&e l*!l iil rei'tr!r. T&e lie)'e '&!ll +e !lid

i) !)# "!rt *( t&e P&ili""i)e'< +ut it '&!ll +e **d (*r )* 0*ret&!) *)e &u)dred !)d t%e)t# d!#' (r*0 t&e d!te *) %&i& it i'

i''ued !)d '&!ll +e dee0ed !)eled !t t&e e5"ir!ti*) *( '!id"eri*d i( t&e i)tere'ted "!rtie' &!e )*t 0!de u'e *( it. 11!2

Art. . &e) eit&er *r +*t& *( t&e *)tr!ti) "!rtie' !re

itie)' *r 'u+,et' *( ! (*rei) *u)tr#$ it '&!ll +e )ee''!r#$+e(*re ! 0!rri!e lie)'e !) +e *+t!i)ed$ t* "r*ide

t&e0'ele' %it& ! erti(i!te *( le!l !"!it# t* *)tr!t0!rri!e$ t* +e i''ued +# t&eir re'"etie di"l*0!ti *r

*)'ul!r *((ii!l'. 13!2

Art. 7. T&e 0!rri!e erti(i!te i) %&i& t&e *)tr!ti)"!rtie' '&!ll 't!te t&!t t&e# t!e e!& *t&er !' &u'+!)d !)d

%i(e$ '&!ll !l'* *)t!i)8

12 T&e (ull )!0e' !)d d*0iile' *( t&e *)tr!ti)"!rtie'<

62 T&e !e *( e!&<

32 A 't!te0e)t t&!t t&e "r*"er 0!rri!e lie)'e &!' +ee)i''ued !*rdi) t* l!% !)d t&!t t&e *)tr!ti) "!rtie'

&!e t&e *)'e)t *( t&eir "!re)t' i) !'e t&e 0!le i'

u)der t%e)t# *r t&e (e0!le u)der ei&tee) #e!r' *( !e<!)d

:2 A 't!te0e)t t&!t t&e u!rdi!) *r "!re)t &!' +ee)

i)(*r0ed *( t&e 0!rri!e$ i( t&e 0!le i' +et%ee) t&e !e'*( t%e)t# !)d t%e)t#-(ie #e!r'$ !)d t&e (e0!le +et%ee)

ei&tee) !)d t%e)t#-t&ree #e!r' *( !e. 1@!2

Art. . It '&!ll +e t&e dut# *( t&e "er'*) '*le0)ii) t&e0!rri!e t* (ur)i'& t* eit&er *( t&e *)tr!ti) "!rtie' *)e *(



t&e t&ree *"ie' *( t&e 0!rri!e *)tr!t re(erred t* i) Artile@@$ !)d t* 'e)d !)*t&er *"# *( t&e d*u0e)t )*t l!ter t&!)

(i(tee) d!#' !(ter t&e 0!rri!e t** "l!e t* t&e l*!l iilrei'tr!r *)er)ed$ %&*'e dut# it '&!ll +e t* i''ue t&e "r*"er

reei"t t* !)# "er'*) 'e)di) ! 0!rri!e *)tr!t '*le0)ied

+# &i0$ i)ludi) 0!rri!e' *( !) e5e"ti*)!l &!r!ter. T&e*((ii!l$ "rie't$ *r 0i)i'ter '*le0)ii) t&e 0!rri!e '&!ll

ret!i) t&e t&ird *"# *( t&e 0!rri!e *)tr!t$ t&e 0!rri!elie)'e !)d t&e !((id!it *( t&e i)tere'ted "!rt# re!rdi) t&e

'*le0)i!ti*) *( t&e 0!rri!e i) ! "l!e *t&er t&!) t&*'e

0e)ti*)ed i) Artile @7 i( t&ere +e !)# 'u& !((id!it$ i) t&e(ile' t&!t &e 0u't ee". 1!2

Art. . It '&!ll +e t&e dut# *( t&e l*!l iil rei'tr!r t* "re"!ret&e d*u0e)t' re/uired +# t&i' Title$ !)d t* !d0i)i'ter *!t&'

t* !ll i)tere'ted "!rtie' %it&*ut !)# &!re i) +*t& !'e'.

T&e d*u0e)t' !)d !((id!it' (iled i) *))eti*) %it&!""li!ti*)' (*r 0!rri!e lie)'e' '&!ll +e e5e0"t (r*0 t&e

d*u0e)t!r# 't!0" t!5. 17!2

Art. 7;. T&e l*!l iil rei'tr!r *)er)ed '&!ll e)ter !ll!""li!ti*)' (*r 0!rri!e lie)'e' (iled %it& &i0 i) ! rei'ter

+** 'tritl# i) t&e *rder i) %&i& t&e '!0e '&!ll +e reeied.

He '&!ll e)ter i) '!id rei'ter t&e )!0e' *( t&e !""li!)t'$ t&ed!te *) %&i& t&e 0!rri!e lie)'e %!' i''ued$ !)d 'u& *t&er

d!t! !' 0!# +e )ee''!r#. 1!2

Art. 71. All 0!rri!e' "er(*r0ed *ut'ide t&e P&ili""i)e' i)!*rd!)e %it& t&e l!%' i) (*re i) t&e *u)tr# %&ere t&e#

%ere "er(*r0ed$ !)d !lid t&ere !' 'u&$ '&!ll !l'* +e !lid i)t&i' *u)tr#$ e5e"t +i!0*u'$ "*l#!0*u'$ *r i)e'tu*u'

0!rri!e' !' deter0i)ed +# P&ili""i)e l!%. 1!2

CHAPTER 6

4ARRIAGES O= ECEPTIONAL CHARACTER

Art. 76. I) !'e eit&er *( t&e *)tr!ti) "!rtie' i' *) t&e "*i)t

*( de!t& *r t&e (e0!le &!' &er &!+itu!l re'ide)e !t ! "l!e0*re t&!) (i(tee) il*0eter' di't!)t (r*0 t&e 0u)ii"!l

+uildi) !)d t&ere i' )* *00u)i!ti*) +# r!ilr*!d *r +#"r*i)i!l *r l*!l &i&%!#' +et%ee) t&e (*r0er !)d t&e l!tter$

t&e 0!rri!e 0!# +e '*le0)ied %it&*ut )ee''it# *( !



0!rri!e lie)'e< +ut i) 'u& !'e' t&e *((ii!l$ "rie't$ *r0i)i'ter '*le0)ii) it '&!ll 't!te i) !) !((id!it 0!de +e(*re

t&e l*!l iil rei'tr!r *r !)# "er'*) !ut&*ried +# l!% t*!d0i)i'ter *!t&' t&!t t&e 0!rri!e %!' "er(*r0ed i) !rtiul*

0*rti' *r !t ! "l!e 0*re t&!) (i(tee) il*0eter' di't!)t (r*0

t&e 0u)ii"!l +uildi) *)er)ed$ i) %&i& l!tter !'e &e '&!llie t&e )!0e *( t&e +!rri* %&ere t&e 0!rri!e %!'

'*le0)ied. T&e "er'*) %&* '*le0)ied t&e 0!rri!e '&!ll !l'*'t!te$ i) eit&er !'e$ t&!t &e t** t&e )ee''!r# 'te"' t*

!'ert!i) t&e !e' !)d rel!ti*)'&i" *( t&e *)tr!ti) "!rtie'

!)d t&!t t&ere %!' i) &i' *"i)i*) )* le!l i0"edi0e)t t* t&e0!rri!e !t t&e ti0e t&!t it %!' '*le0)ied. 6;2

Art. 73. T&e *rii)!l *( t&e !((id!it re/uired i) t&e l!'t"reedi) !rtile$ t*et&er %it& ! *"# *( t&e 0!rri!e

*)tr!t$ '&!ll +e 'e)t +# t&e "er'*) '*le0)ii) t&e 0!rri!e

t* t&e l*!l iil rei'tr!r *( t&e 0u)ii"!lit# %&ere it %!'"er(*r0ed %it&i) t&e "eri*d *( t&irt# d!#'$ !(ter t&e

"er(*r0!)e *( t&e 0!rri!e. T&e l*!l iil rei'tr!r '&!ll$&*%eer$ +e(*re (ili) t&e "!"er'$ re/uire t&e "!#0e)t i)t* t&e

0u)ii"!l tre!'ur# *( t&e le!l (ee' re/uired i) Artile @. 612

Art. 7:. A 0!rri!e i) !rtiul* 0*rti' 0!# !l'* +e '*le0)ied+# t&e !"t!i) *( ! '&i" *r &ie( *( !) !ir"l!)e duri) ! *#!e$

*r +# t&e *00!)di) *((ier *( ! 0ilit!r# u)it$ i) t&e !+'e)e

*( ! &!"l!i)$ duri) %!r. T&e dutie' 0e)ti*)ed i) t&e t%*

"reedi) !rtile' '&!ll +e *0"lied %it& +# t&e '&i" !"t!i)$!ir"l!)e &ie( *r *00!)di) *((ier. )2

Art. 7@. 4!rri!e' +et%ee) =ili"i)* itie)' !+r*!d 0!# +e'*le0)ied +# *)'ul' !)d ie-*)'ul' *( t&e Re"u+li *( t&e

P&ili""i)e'. T&e dutie' *( t&e l*!l iil rei'tr!r !)d *( ! ,ude*r ,u'tie *( t&e "e!e *r 0!#*r %it& re!rd t* t&e ele+r!ti*)

*( 0!rri!e '&!ll +e "er(*r0ed +# 'u& *)'ul' !)d ie-*)'ul'. )2

Art. 7. N* 0!rri!e lie)'e '&!ll +e )ee''!r# %&e) ! 0!)

!)d ! %*0!) %&* &!e !tt!i)ed t&e !e *( 0!,*rit# !)d %&*$+ei) u)0!rried$ &!e lied t*et&er !' &u'+!)d !)d %i(e (*r

!t le!'t (ie #e!r'$ de'ire t* 0!rr# e!& *t&er. T&e *)tr!ti)

"!rtie' '&!ll 't!te t&e (*re*i) (!t' i) !) !((id!it +e(*re !)#"er'*) !ut&*ried +# l!% t* !d0i)i'ter *!t&'. T&e *((ii!l$

"rie't *r 0i)i'ter %&* '*le0)ied t&e 0!rri!e '&!ll !l'* 't!tei) !) !((id!it t&!t &e t** 'te"' t* !'ert!i) t&e !e' !)d



*t&er /u!li(i!ti*)' *( t&e *)tr!ti) "!rtie' !)d t&!t &e (*u)d)* le!l i0"edi0e)t t* t&e 0!rri!e. )2

Art. 77. I) !'e t%* "er'*)' 0!rried i) !*rd!)e %it& l!%

de'ire t* r!ti(# t&eir u)i*) i) *)(*r0it# %it& t&e reul!ti*)'$

rite'$ *r "r!tie' *( !)# &ur&$ 'et$ *r relii*) it '&!ll )*l*)er +e )ee''!r# t* *0"l# %it& t&e re/uire0e)t' *(C&!"ter 1 *( t&i' Title !)d !)# r!ti(i!ti*) 0!de '&!ll 0erel# +e

*)'idered !' ! "urel# relii*u' ere0*)#. 632

Art. 7. 4!rri!e' +et%ee) 4*&!00ed!)' *r "!!)' %&* liei) t&e )*)-C&ri'ti!) "r*i)e' 0!# +e "er(*r0ed i) !*rd!)e

%it& t&eir u't*0'$ rite' *r "r!tie'. N* 0!rri!e lie)'e *r(*r0!l re/ui'ite' '&!ll +e )ee''!r#. N*r '&!ll t&e "er'*)'

'*le0)ii) t&e'e 0!rri!e' +e *+lied t* *0"l# %it& Artile

6.

H*%eer$ t%e)t# #e!r' !(ter !""r*!l *( t&i' C*de$ !ll

0!rri!e' "er(*r0ed +et%ee) 4*&!00ed!)' *r "!!)' '&!ll

+e '*le0)ied i) !*rd!)e %it& t&e "r*i'i*)' *( t&i' C*de.But t&e Pre'ide)t *( t&e P&ili""i)e'$ u"*) re*00e)d!ti*) *(

t&e Seret!r# *( t&e I)teri*r$ 0!# !t !)# ti0e +e(*re t&ee5"ir!ti*) *( '!id "eri*d$ +# "r*l!0!ti*)$ 0!e !)# *( '!id

"r*i'i*)' !""li!+le t* t&e 4*&!00ed!) !)d )*)-C&ri'ti!)

i)&!+it!)t' *( !)# *( t&e )*)-C&ri'ti!) "r*i)e'. 6@!2

Art. 7. 4i5ed 0!rri!e' +et%ee) ! C&ri'ti!) 0!le !)d !4*&!00ed!) *r "!!) (e0!le '&!ll +e *er)ed +# t&e

e)er!l "r*i'i*) *( t&i' Title !)d )*t +# t&*'e *( t&e l!'t"reedi) !rtile$ +ut 0i5ed 0!rri!e' +et%ee) !

4*&!00ed!) *r "!!) 0!le !)d ! C&ri'ti!) (e0!le 0!# +e"er(*r0ed u)der t&e "r*i'i*)' *( t&e l!'t "reedi) !rtile i(

'* de'ired +# t&e *)tr!ti) "!rtie'$ 'u+,et$ &*%eer$ i) t&el!tter !'e t* t&e "r*i'i*)' *( t&e 'e*)d "!r!r!"& *( '!id

!rtile. 62

CHAPTER 3

VOI? AN? VOI?ABLE 4ARRIAGES

Art. ;. T&e (*ll*%i) 0!rri!e' '&!ll +e *id (r*0 t&e

+ei))i)8



12 T&*'e *)tr!ted u)der t&e !e' *( 'i5tee) !)d(*urtee) #e!r' +# t&e 0!le !)d (e0!le re'"etiel#$ ee)

%it& t&e *)'e)t *( t&e "!re)t'<

62 T&*'e '*le0)ied +# !)# "er'*) )*t le!ll#

!ut&*ried t* "er(*r0 0!rri!e'<

32 T&*'e '*le0)ied %it&*ut ! 0!rri!e lie)'e$ '!e

0!rri!e' *( e5e"ti*)!l &!r!ter<

:2 Bi!0*u' *r "*l#!0*u' 0!rri!e' )*t (!lli) u)der

Artile 3$ Nu0+er 6<

@2 I)e'tu*u' 0!rri!e' 0e)ti*)ed i) Artile 1<

2 T&*'e %&ere *)e *r +*t& *)tr!ti) "!rtie' &!e

+ee) (*u)d uilt# *( t&e illi) *( t&e '"*u'e *( eit&er *(t&e0<

72 T&*'e +et%ee) 'te"+r*t&er' !)d 'te"'i'ter' !)d *t&er

0!rri!e' '"ei(ied i) Artile 6. )2

Art. 1. 4!rri!e' +et%ee) t&e (*ll*%i) !re i)e'tu*u' !)d*id (r*0 t&eir "er(*r0!)e$ %&et&er t&e rel!ti*)'&i" +et%ee)

t&e "!rtie' +e leiti0!te *r illeiti0!te8 12 Bet%ee) !'e)d!)t' !)d de'e)d!)t' *( !)# deree<

62 Bet%ee) +r*t&er' !)d 'i'ter'$ %&et&er *( t&e (ull *r

&!l( +l**d<

32 Bet%ee) *ll!ter!l rel!tie' +# +l**d %it&i) t&e (*urt&iil deree. 6!2

Art. 6. T&e (*ll*%i) 0!rri!e' '&!ll !l'* +e *id (r*0 t&e

+ei))i)8 12 Bet%ee) 'te"(!t&er' !)d 'te"d!u&ter'$ !)d

'te"0*t&er' !)d 'te"'*)'<

62 Bet%ee) t&e !d*"ti) (!t&er *r 0*t&er !)d t&e

!d*"ted$ +et%ee) t&e l!tter !)d t&e 'urii) '"*u'e *(

t&e (*r0er$ !)d +et%ee) t&e (*r0er !)d t&e 'urii)'"*u'e *( t&e l!tter<



32 Bet%ee) t&e leiti0!te &ildre) *( t&e !d*"ter !)dt&e !d*"ted. 6!2

Art. 3. A)# 0!rri!e 'u+'e/ue)tl# *)tr!ted +# !)# "er'*)

duri) t&e li(eti0e *( t&e (ir't '"*u'e *( 'u& "er'*) %it& !)#

"er'*) *t&er t&!) 'u& (ir't '"*u'e '&!ll +e ille!l !)d *id(r*0 it' "er(*r0!)e$ u)le''8

12 T&e (ir't 0!rri!e %!' !))ulled *r di''*led< *r

62 T&e (ir't '"*u'e &!d +ee) !+'e)t (*r 'ee)

*)'eutie #e!r' !t t&e ti0e *( t&e 'e*)d 0!rri!e%it&*ut t&e '"*u'e "re'e)t &!i) )e%' *( t&e !+'e)tee

+ei) !lie$ *r i( t&e !+'e)tee$ t&*u& &e &!' +ee) !+'e)t(*r le'' t&!) 'ee) #e!r'$ i' e)er!ll# *)'idered !' de!d

!)d +elieed t* +e '* +# t&e '"*u'e "re'e)t !t t&e ti0e *(

*)tr!ti) 'u& 'u+'e/ue)t 0!rri!e$ *r i( t&e !+'e)teei' "re'u0ed de!d !*rdi) t* Artile' 3; !)d 31. T&e

0!rri!e '* *)tr!ted '&!ll +e !lid i) !)# *( t&e t&ree!'e' u)til del!red )ull !)d *id +# ! *0"ete)t *urt.6!2

Art. :. N* 0!rri!e lie)'e '&!ll +e i''ued t* ! %id*% till !(ter

t&ree &u)dred d!#' (*ll*%i) t&e de!t& *( &er &u'+!)d$ u)le''i) t&e 0e!)ti0e '&e &!' ie) +irt& t* ! &ild. )2

Art. @. A 0!rri!e 0!# +e !))ulled (*r !)# *( t&e (*ll*%i)

!u'e'$ e5i'ti) !t t&e ti0e *( t&e 0!rri!e8

12 T&!t t&e "!rt# i) %&*'e +e&!l( it i' '*u&t t* &!e t&e0!rri!e !))ulled %!' +et%ee) t&e !e' *( 'i5tee) !)d

t%e)t# #e!r'$ i( 0!le$ *r +et%ee) t&e !e' *( (*urtee)!)d ei&tee) #e!r'$ i( (e0!le$ !)d t&e 0!rri!e %!'

'*le0)ied %it&*ut t&e *)'e)t *( t&e "!re)t$ u!rdi!) *r

"er'*) &!i) !ut&*rit# *er t&e "!rt#$ u)le'' !(ter!tt!i)i) t&e !e' *( t%e)t# *r ei&tee) #e!r'$ !' t&e

!'e 0!# +e$ 'u& "!rt# (reel# *&!+ited %it& t&e *t&er!)d +*t& lied t*et&er !' &u'+!)d !)d %i(e<

62 I) ! 'u+'e/ue)t 0!rri!e u)der Artile 3$ Nu0+er 6$

t&!t t&e (*r0er &u'+!)d *r %i(e +elieed t* +e de!d %!'i) (!t lii) !)d t&e 0!rri!e %it& 'u& (*r0er &u'+!)d

*r %i(e %!' t&e) i) (*re<



32 T&!t eit&er "!rt# %!' *( u)'*u)d 0i)d$ u)le'' 'u&"!rt#$ !(ter *0i) t* re!'*)$ (reel# *&!+ited %it& t&e

*t&er !' &u'+!)d *r %i(e<

:2 T&!t t&e *)'e)t *( eit&er "!rt# %!' *+t!i)ed +#

(r!ud$ u)le'' 'u& "!rt# !(ter%!rd'$ %it& (ull )*%lede*( t&e (!t' *)'tituti) t&e (r!ud$ (reel# *&!+ited %it&t&e *t&er !' &er &u'+!)d *r &i' %i(e$ !' t&e !'e 0!# +e<

@2 T&!t t&e *)'e)t *( eit&er "!rt# %!' *+t!i)ed +# (*re

*r i)ti0id!ti*)$ u)le'' t&e i*le)e *r t&re!t &!i)di'!""e!red$ 'u& "!rt# !(ter%!rd' (reel# *&!+ited %it&

t&e *t&er !' &er &u'+!)d *r &i' %i(e$ !' t&e !'e 0!# +e<

2 T&!t eit&er "!rt# %!'$ !t t&e ti0e *( 0!rri!e$"&#'i!ll# i)!"!+le *( e)teri) i)t* t&e 0!rried 't!te$

!)d 'u& i)!"!it# *)ti)ue'$ !)d !""e!r' t* +ei)ur!+le. 3;!2

Art. . A)# *( t&e (*ll*%i) iru0't!)e' '&!ll *)'titute

(r!ud re(erred t* i) Nu0+er : *( t&e "reedi) !rtile8 12 4i're"re'e)t!ti*) !' t* t&e ide)tit# *( *)e *( t&e

*)tr!ti) "!rtie'<

62 N*)-di'l*'ure *( t&e "rei*u' *)iti*) *( t&e *t&er"!rt# *( ! ri0e i)*li) 0*r!l tur"itude$ !)d t&e

"e)!lt# i0"*'ed %!' i0"ri'*)0e)t (*r t%* #e!r' *r0*re<

32 C*)e!l0e)t +# t&e %i(e *( t&e (!t t&!t !t t&e ti0e *(

t&e 0!rri!e$ '&e %!' "re)!)t +# ! 0!) *t&er t&!) &er&u'+!)d.

N* *t&er 0i're"re'e)t!ti*) *r deeit !' t* &!r!ter$ r!)$

(*rtu)e *r &!'tit# '&!ll *)'titute 'u& (r!ud !' %ill ier*u)d' (*r !ti*) (*r t&e !))ul0e)t *( 0!rri!e. )2

Art. 7. T&e !ti*) (*r !))ul0e)t *( 0!rri!e 0u't +e*00e)ed +# t&e "!rtie' !)d %it&i) t&e "eri*d' !' (*ll*%'8

12 =*r !u'e' 0e)ti*)ed i) Nu0+er 1 *( Artile @$ +#t&e "!rt# %&*'e "!re)t *r u!rdi!) did )*t ie &i' *r &er

*)'e)t$ %it&i) (*ur #e!r' !(ter !tt!i)i) t&e !e *(t%e)t# *r ei&tee) #e!r'$ !' t&e !'e 0!# +e< *r +# t&e



"!re)t *r u!rdi!) *r "er'*) &!i) le!l &!re$ !t !)#ti0e +e(*re 'u& "!rt# &!' !rried !t t&e !e *( t%e)t# *r

ei&tee) #e!r'<

62 =*r !u'e' 0e)ti*)ed i) Nu0+er 6 *( Artile @$ +#

t&e '"*u'e %&* &!' +ee) !+'e)t$ duri) &i' *r &erli(eti0e< *r +# eit&er '"*u'e *( t&e 'u+'e/ue)t 0!rri!eduri) t&e li(eti0e *( t&e *t&er<

32 =*r !u'e' 0e)ti*)ed i) Nu0+er 3 *( Artile @$ +#

t&e '!)e '"*u'e$ %&* &!d )* )*%lede *( t&e *t&er>'i)'!)it#< *r +# !)# rel!tie *r u!rdi!) *( t&e "!rt# *(

u)'*u)d 0i)d$ !t !)# ti0e +e(*re t&e de!t& *( eit&er"!rt#<

:2 =*r !u'e' 0e)ti*)ed i) Nu0+er :$ +# t&e i),ured

"!rt#$ %it&i) (*ur #e!r' !(ter t&e di'*er# *( t&e (r!ud<

@2 =*r !u'e' 0e)ti*)ed i) Nu0+er @$ +# t&e i),ured"!rt#$ %it&i) (*ur #e!r' (r*0 t&e ti0e t&e (*re *r

i)ti0id!ti*) e!'ed<

2 =*r !u'e' 0e)ti*)ed i) Nu0+er $ +# t&e i),ured"!rt#$ %it&i) ei&t #e!r' !(ter t&e 0!rri!e. 31!2

Art. . N* ,ud0e)t !))ulli) ! 0!rri!e '&!ll +e

"r*0ul!ted u"*) ! 'ti"ul!ti*) *( (!t' *r +# *)(e''i*) *( ,ud0e)t.

Art. . C&ildre) *)eied *r +*r) *( 0!rri!e' %&i& !re *id(r*0 t&e +ei))i) '&!ll &!e t&e '!0e 't!tu'$ ri&t' !)d

*+li!ti*)' !' !)*%leded )!tur!l &ildre)$ !)d !re !lled

)!tur!l &ildre) +# le!l (iti*).

C&ildre) *)eied *( *id!+le 0!rri!e' +e(*re t&e deree *(

!))ul0e)t '&!ll +e *)'idered !' leiti0!te< !)d &ildre)

*)eied t&ere!(ter '&!ll &!e t&e '!0e 't!tu'$ ri&t' !)d

*+li!ti*)' !' !)*%leded )!tur!l &ildre)$ !)d !re !l'*!lled )!tur!l &ildre) +# le!l (iti*). )2

Art. ;. &e) ! 0!rri!e i' !))ulled$ t&e *urt '&!ll !%!rd t&eu't*d# *( t&e &ildre) !' it 0!# dee0 +e't$ !)d 0!e

"r*i'i*) (*r t&eir edu!ti*) !)d 'u""*rt. Att*r)e#>' (ee' !)d



e5"e)'e' i)urred i) t&e liti!ti*) '&!ll +e &!red t* t&e*),u!l "!rt)er'&i" "r*"ert#$ u)le'' t&e !ti*) (!il'. 33!2

Art. 1. ?!0!e' 0!# +e !%!rded i) t&e (*ll*%i) !'e' %&e)

t&e 0!rri!e i' ,udii!ll# !))ulled *r del!red *id (r*0 t&e

+ei))i)8

12 I( t&ere &!' +ee) (r!ud$ (*re *r i)ti0id!ti*) i)

*+t!i)i) t&e *)'e)t *( *)e *( t&e *)tr!ti) "!rtie'<

62 I( eit&er "!rt# %!'$ !t t&e ti0e *( t&e 0!rri!e$

"&#'i!ll# i)!"!+le *( e)teri) i)t* t&e 0!rried 't!te$!)d t&e *t&er "!rt# %!' u)!%!re t&ere*(<

32 I( t&e "er'*) '*le0)ii) t&e 0!rri!e %!' )*t

le!ll# !ut&*ried t* "er(*r0 0!rri!e'$ !)d t&!t (!t %!')*%) t* *)e *( t&e *)tr!ti) "!rtie'$ +ut &e *r '&e

*)e!led it (r*0 t&e *t&er<

:2 I( ! +i!0*u' *r "*l#!0*u' 0!rri!e %!'ele+r!ted$ !)d t&e i0"edi0e)t %!' *)e!led (r*0 t&e

"l!i)ti(( +# t&e "!rt# di'/u!li(ied<

@2 I( i) !) i)e'tu*u' 0!rri!e$ *r ! 0!rri!e +et%ee) !'te"+r*t&er !)d ! 'te"'i'ter *r *t&er 0!rri!e "r*&i+ited

+# !rtile 6$ t&e rel!ti*)'&i" %!' )*%) t* *)l# *)e *(

t&e *)tr!ti) "!rtie' +ut %!' )*t di'l*'ed t* t&e *t&er<

2 I( *)e "!rt# %!' i)'!)e !)d t&e *t&er %!' !%!re

t&ere*( !t t&e ti0e *( t&e 0!rri!e. )2

CHAPTER :

A9THORITY TO SOLE4NIDE 4ARRIAGES

Art. 6. Eer# "rie't$ *r 0i)i'ter$ *r r!++i !ut&*ried +# &i'

de)*0i)!ti*)$ &ur&$ 'et$ *r relii*) t* '*le0)ie 0!rri!e

'&!ll 'e)d t* t&e "r*"er *er)0e)t *((ie ! '%*r) 't!te0e)t'etti) (*rt& &i' (ull )!0e !)d d*0iile$ !)d t&!t &e i'!ut&*ried +# &i' de)*0i)!ti*)$ &ur&$ 'et$ *r relii*) t*

'*le0)ie 0!rri!e$ !tt!&i) t* '!id 't!te0e)t ! erti(ied

*"# *( &i' !""*i)t0e)t. T&e diret*r *( t&e "r*"er *er)0e)t*((ie$ u"*) reeii) 'u& '%*r) 't!te0e)t *)t!i)i) t&e

i)(*r0!ti*) re/uired$ !)d +ei) '!ti'(ied t&!t t&e



de)*0i)!ti*)$ &ur&$ 'et$ *r rei*) *( t&e !""li!)t *"er!te'i) t&e P&ili""i)e'$ '&!ll re*rd t&e )!0e *( 'u& "rie't *r

0i)i'ter i) ! 'uit!+le rei'ter !)d i''ue t* &i0 !) !ut&*ri!ti*)t* '*le0)ie 0!rri!e. S!id "rie't *r 0i)i'ter *r r!++i '&!ll +e

*+lied t* e5&i+it &i' !ut&*ri!ti*) t* t&e *)tr!ti) "!rtie'$

t* t&eir "!re)t'$ r!)d"!re)t'$ u!rdi!)'$ *r "er'*)' i) &!rede0!)di) t&e '!0e. N* "rie't *r 0i)i'ter )*t &!i) t&e

re/uired !ut&*ri!ti*) 0!# '*le0)ie 0!rri!e. 3:!2

Art. 3. =reed*0 *( relii*) '&!ll +e *+'ered +# "u+li *((ii!l'i) t&e i''u!)e *( !ut&*ri!ti*) t* '*le0)ie 0!rri!e'.

C*)'e/ue)tl#$ )* "u+li *((ii!l '&!ll !tte0"t t* i)/uire i)t* t&etrut& *r !lidit# *( !)# relii*u' d*tri)e &eld +# t&e !""li!)t

*r +# &i' &ur&. )2

Art. :. T&e "u+li *((ii!l i) &!re *( rei'tr!ti*) *( "rie't'!)d 0i)i'ter' '&!ll !)el t&e !ut&*ri!ti*) i''ued t* ! +i'&*"$

&e!d$ "rie't$ r!++i$ "!'t*r *r 0i)i'ter *( t&e *'"el *( !)#de)*0i)!ti*)$ &ur&$ 'et$ *r relii*)$ *) &i' *%) i)iti!tie *r

!t t&e re/ue't *( !)# i)tere'ted "!rt#$ u"*) '&*%i) t&!t t&e

&ur&$ 'et *r relii*) %&*'e 0i)i'ter' &!e +ee) !ut&*riedt* '*le0)ie 0!rri!e i' )* l*)er i) *"er!ti*). T&e

!)ell!ti*) *( t&e !ut&*ri!ti*) r!)ted t* ! "rie't$ "!'t*r *r0i)i'ter '&!ll lie%i'e +e *rdered u"*) t&e re/ue't *( t&e

+i'&*"$ &e!d$ *r l!%(ul !ut&*ritie' *( t&e de)*0i)!ti*)$ &ur&$

'et *r relii*) t* %&i& &e +el*)'. 3@!2

Art. @. T&e "u+li *((ii!l i) &!re *( rei'tr!ti*) *( "rie't'

!)d 0i)i'ter'$ %it& t&e !""r*!l *( t&e "r*"er &e!d *(

?e"!rt0e)t$ i' &ere+# !ut&*ried t* "re"!re t&e )ee''!r#(*r0' !)d t* "r*0ul!te reul!ti*)' (*r t&e "ur"*'e *(

e)(*ri) t&e "r*i'i*)' *( t&i' Title. S!id *((ii!l 0!# !l'* +#reul!ti*)' (i5 !)d *llet (ee' (*r t&e !ut&*ri!ti*) *( "rie't'

!)d 0i)i'ter' t* '*le0)ie 0!rri!e'. 3!2

Art. . T&e e5i'ti) l!%' %&i& "u)i'& !t' *r *0i''i*)'*)er)i) t&e 0!rri!e lie)'e$ '*le0)i!ti*) *( 0!rri!e$

!ut&*rit# t* '*le0)ie 0!rri!e'$ !)d *t&er !t' *r *0i''i*)'rel!tie t* t&e ele+r!ti*) *( 0!rri!e '&!ll re0!i) !)d

*)ti)ue t* +e i) (*re. )2

Title IV. - LEGAL SEPARATION



Art. 7. A "etiti*) (*r le!l 'e"!r!ti*) 0!# +e (iled8

12 =*r !dulter# *) t&e "!rt *( t&e %i(e !)d (*r*)u+i)!e *) t&e "!rt *( t&e &u'+!)d !' de(i)ed i) t&e

Pe)!l C*de< *r

62 A) !tte0"t +# *)e '"*u'e !!i)'t t&e li(e *( t&e *t&er.)2

Art. . I) eer# !'e t&e *urt 0u't t!e 'te"'$ +e(*rer!)ti) t&e le!l 'e"!r!ti*)$ t*%!rd t&e re*)ili!ti*) *( t&e

'"*u'e'$ !)d 0u't +e (ull# '!ti'(ied t&!t 'u& re*)ili!ti*) i'&i&l# i0"r*+!+le. )2

Art. . N* "er'*) '&!ll +e e)titled t* ! le!l 'e"!r!ti*) %&*

&!' )*t re'ided i) t&e P&ili""i)e' (*r *)e #e!r "ri*r t* t&e (ili)

*( t&e "etiti*)$ u)le'' t&e !u'e (*r t&e le!l 'e"!r!ti*) &!'t!e) "l!e %it&i) t&e territ*r# *( t&i' Re"u+li. Se. 6!$ At N*. 671;2

Art. 1;;. T&e le!l 'e"!r!ti*) 0!# +e l!i0ed *)l# +# t&ei))*e)t '"*u'e$ "r*ided t&ere &!' +ee) )* *)d*)!ti*) *( *r

*)'e)t t* t&e !dulter# *r *)u+i)!e. &ere +*t& '"*u'e'!re *((e)der'$ ! le!l 'e"!r!ti*) !))*t +e l!i0ed +# eit&er *(

t&e0. C*llu'i*) +et%ee) t&e "!rtie' t* *+t!i) le!l 'e"!r!ti*)

'&!ll !u'e t&e di'0i''!l *( t&e "etiti*). 3!$ At N*. 671;2

Art. 1;1. N* deree *( le!l 'e"!r!ti*) '&!ll +e "r*0ul!ted

u"*) ! 'ti"ul!ti*) *( (!t' *r +# *)(e''i*) *( ,ud0e)t.

I) !'e *( )*)-!""e!r!)e *( t&e de(e)d!)t$ t&e *urt '&!ll*rder t&e "r*'euti) !tt*r)e# t* i)/uire %&et&er *r )*t !

*llu'i*) +et%ee) t&e "!rtie' e5i't'. I( t&ere i' )* *llu'i*)$

t&e "r*'euti) !tt*r)e# '&!ll i)tere)e (*r t&e St!te i) *rdert* t!e !re t&!t t&e eide)e (*r t&e "l!i)ti(( i' )*t (!+ri!ted.)2

Art. 1;6. A) !ti*) (*r le!l 'e"!r!ti*) !))*t +e (iled e5e"t

%it&i) *)e #e!r (r*0 !)d !(ter t&e d!te *) %&i& t&e "l!i)ti((+e!0e *)i!)t *( t&e !u'e !)d %it&i) (ie #e!r' (r*0 !)d

!(ter t&e d!te %&e) 'u& !u'e *urred. :!$ At 671;2

Art. 1;3. A) !ti*) (*r le!l 'e"!r!ti*) '&!ll i) )* !'e +e tried

+e(*re 'i5 0*)t&' '&!ll &!e el!"'ed 'i)e t&e (ili) *( t&e

"etiti*). @!$ At 671;2



Art. 1;:. A(ter t&e (ili) *( t&e "etiti*) (*r le!l 'e"!r!ti*)$ t&e'"*u'e' '&!ll +e e)titled t* lie 'e"!r!tel# (r*0 e!& *t&er !)d

0!)!e t&eir re'"etie "r*"ert#.

T&e &u'+!)d '&!ll *)ti)ue t* 0!)!e t&e *),u!l "!rt)er'&i"

"r*"ert# +ut i( t&e *urt dee0' it "r*"er$ it 0!# !""*i)t!)*t&er t* 0!)!e '!id "r*"ert#$ i) %&i& !'e t&e!d0i)i'tr!t*r '&!ll &!e t&e '!0e ri&t' !)d dutie' !' !

u!rdi!) !)d '&!ll )*t +e !ll*%ed t* di'"*'e *( t&e i)*0e *r

*( t&e !"it!l e5e"t i) !*rd!)e %it& t&e *rder' *( t&e *urt.$ At 671;2

Art. 1;@. ?uri) t&e "e)de)# *( le!l 'e"!r!ti*) "r*eedi)'

t&e *urt '&!ll 0!e "r*i'i*) (*r t&e !re *( t&e 0i)*r

&ildre) i) !*rd!)e %it& t&e iru0't!)e' !)d 0!# *rdert&e *),u!l "!rt)er'&i" "r*"ert# *r t&e i)*0e t&ere(r*0 t*

+e 'et !'ide (*r t&eir 'u""*rt< !)d i) de(!ult t&ere*( '!id 0i)*r&ildre) '&!ll +e !red (*r i) *)(*r0it# %it& t&e "r*i'i*)' *(

t&i' C*de< +ut t&e C*urt '&!ll !+'t!i) (r*0 0!i) !)# *rder i)

t&i' re'"et i) !'e t&e "!re)t' &!e +# 0utu!l !ree0e)t$0!de "r*i'i*) (*r t&e !re *( '!id 0i)*r &ildre) !)d t&e'e

!re$ i) t&e ,ud0e)t *( t&e *urt$ %ell !red (*r. 7!$ At 671;2

Art. 1;. T&e deree *( le!l 'e"!r!ti*) '&!ll &!e t&e

(*ll*%i) e((et'8

12 T&e '"*u'e' '&!ll +e e)titled t* lie 'e"!r!tel# (r*0e!& *t&er$ +ut 0!rri!e +*)d' '&!ll )*t +e 'eered<

62 T&e *),u!l "!rt)er'&i" *( !i)' *r t&e !+'*lute

*),u!l *00u)it# *( "r*"ert# '&!ll +e di''*led !)dli/uid!ted$ +ut t&e *((e)di) '"*u'e '&!ll &!e )* ri&t t*

!)# '&!re *( t&e "r*(it' e!r)ed +# t&e "!rt)er'&i" *r

*00u)it#$ %it&*ut "re,udie t* t&e "r*i'i*)' *( Artile17<

32 T&e u't*d# *( t&e 0i)*r &ildre) '&!ll +e !%!rded t*

t&e i))*e)t '"*u'e$ u)le'' *t&er%i'e direted +# t&e*urt i) t&e i)tere't *( '!id 0i)*r'$ (*r %&*0 '!id *urt

0!# !""*i)t ! u!rdi!)<

:2 T&e *((e)di) '"*u'e '&!ll +e di'/u!li(ied (r*0

i)&eriti) (r*0 t&e i))*e)t '"*u'e +# i)te't!te

'ue''i*). 4*re*er$ "r*i'i*)' i) (!*r *( t&e *((e)di)



'"*u'e 0!de i) t&e %ill *( t&e i))*e)t *)e '&!ll +ere*ed +# *"er!ti*) *( l!%. )2

Art. 1;7. T&e i))*e)t '"*u'e$ !(ter ! deree *( le!l

'e"!r!ti*) &!' +ee) r!)ted$ 0!# re*e t&e d*)!ti*)' +#

re!'*) *( 0!rri!e 0!de +# &i0 *r +# &er t* t&e *((e)di)'"*u'e. Alie)!ti*) !)d 0*rt!e' 0!de +e(*re t&e )*t!ti*) *(t&e *0"l!i)t (*r re*!ti*) i) t&e Rei'tr# *( Pr*"ert# '&!ll +e

!lid.

T&i' !ti*) l!"'e' !(ter (*ur #e!r' (*ll*%i) t&e d!te t&e deree+e!0e (i)!l. )2

Art. 1;. Re*)ili!ti*) 't*"' t&e "r*eedi)' (*r le!l

'e"!r!ti*) !)d re'i)d' t&e deree *( le!l 'e"!r!ti*) !lre!d#re)dered.

T&e rei!l *( t&e *),u!l "!rt)er'&i" *( !i)' *r *( t&e

!+'*lute *),u!l *00u)it# *( "r*"ert# '&!ll +e *er)ed +#Artile 1@. 1;!. At 671;2

Title V. - RIGHTS AN? OBLIGATIONS

BETEEN H9SBAN? AN? I=E

Art. 1;. T&e &u'+!)d !)d %i(e !re *+lied t* lie t*et&er$

*+'ere 0utu!l re'"et !)d (idelit#$ !)d re)der 0utu!l &el"!)d 'u""*rt. @!2

Art. 11;. T&e &u'+!)d '&!ll (i5 t&e re'ide)e *( t&e (!0il#. But

t&e *urt 0!# e5e0"t t&e %i(e (r*0 lii) %it& t&e &u'+!)d i(&e '&*uld lie !+r*!d u)le'' i) t&e 'erie *( t&e Re"u+li. @!2

Art. 111. T&e &u'+!)d i' re'"*)'i+le (*r t&e 'u""*rt *( t&e %i(e

!)d t&e re't *( t&e (!0il#. T&e'e e5"e)'e' '&!ll +e 0et (ir't(r*0 t&e *),u!l "r*"ert#$ t&e) (r*0 t&e &u'+!)d>' !"it!l$

!)d l!'tl# (r*0 t&e %i(e>' "!r!"&er)!l "r*"ert#. I) !'e t&ere

i' ! 'e"!r!ti*) *( "r*"ert#$ +# 'ti"ul!ti*) i) t&e 0!rri!e'ettle0e)t'$ t&e &u'+!)d !)d %i(e '&!ll *)tri+ute

"r*"*rti*)!tel# t* t&e (!0il# e5"e)'e'. )2

Art. 116. T&e &u'+!)d i' t&e !d0i)i'tr!t*r *( t&e *),u!l"r*"ert#$ u)le'' t&ere i' ! 'ti"ul!ti*) i) t&e 0!rri!e

'ettle0e)t' *)(erri) t&e !d0i)i'tr!ti*) u"*) t&e %i(e. S&e



0!# !l'* !d0i)i'ter t&e *),u!l "!rt)er'&i" i) *t&er !'e''"ei(ied i) t&i' C*de. )2

Art. 113. T&e &u'+!)d 0u't +e ,*i)ed i) !ll 'uit' +# *r !!i)'t

t&e %i(e$ e5e"t8

12 &e) t&e# !re ,udii!ll# 'e"!r!ted<

62 I( t&e# &!e i) (!t +ee) 'e"!r!ted (*r !t le!'t *)e

#e!r<

32 &e) t&ere i' ! 'e"!r!ti*) *( "r*"ert# !reed u"*) i)

t&e 0!rri!e 'ettle0e)t'<

:2 I( t&e !d0i)i'tr!ti*) *( !ll t&e "r*"ert# i) t&e0!rri!e &!' +ee) tr!)'(erred t* &er$ i) !*rd!)e %it&

Artile' 1 !)d 17<

@2 &e) t&e liti!ti*) i' +et%ee) t&e &u'+!)d !)d %i(e<

2 I( t&e 'uit *)er)' &er "!r!"&er)!l "r*"ert#<

72 &e) t&e !ti*) i' u"*) t&e iil li!+ilit# !ri'i) (r*0

! ri0i)!l *((e)'e<

2 I( t&e liti!ti*) i' i)ide)t!l t* t&e "r*(e''i*)$

*u"!ti*) *r +u'i)e'' i) %&i& '&e i' e)!ed<

2 I) !)# iil !ti*) re(erred t* i) Artile' 6@ t* 3@< !)d

1;2 I) !) !ti*) u"*) ! /u!'i-delit.

I) t&e !'e' 0e)ti*)ed i) N*'. 7 t* 1;$ t&e &u'+!)d 0u't+e ,*i)ed !' ! "!rt# de(e)d!)t i( t&e t&ird "!r!r!"& *(

Artile 13 i' !""li!+le. )2

Art. 11:. T&e %i(e !))*t$ %it&*ut t&e &u'+!)d>' *)'e)t

!/uire !)# "r*"ert# +# r!tuit*u' title$ e5e"t (r*0 &er!'e)d!)t'$ de'e)d!)t'$ "!re)t'-i)-l!%$ !)d *ll!ter!lrel!tie' %it&i) t&e (*urt& deree. )2

Art. 11@. T&e %i(e 0!)!e' t&e !((!ir' *( t&e &*u'e&*ld. S&e

0!# "ur&!'e t&i)' )ee''!r# (*r t&e 'u""*rt *( t&e (!0il#$!)d t&e *),u!l "!rt)er'&i" '&!ll +e +*u)d t&ere+#. S&e 0!#



+*rr*% 0*)e# (*r t&i' "ur"*'e$ i( t&e &u'+!)d (!il' t* deliert&e "r*"er 'u0. T&e "ur&!'e *( ,e%elr# !)d "rei*u' *+,et'

i' *id!+le$ u)le'' t&e tr!)'!ti*) &!' +ee) e5"re''l# *r t!itl#!""r*ed +# t&e &u'+!)d$ *r u)le'' t&e "rie "!id i' (r*0 &er

"!r!"&er)!l "r*"ert#. 6!2

Art. 11. &e) *)e *( t&e '"*u'e' )elet' &i' *r &er dutie' t*t&e *),u!l u)i*) *r +ri)' d!)er$ di'&*)*r *r 0!teri!l

i),ur# u"*) t&e *t&er$ t&e i),ured "!rt# 0!# !""l# t* t&e *urt

(*r relie(.

T&e *urt 0!# *u)'el t&e *((e)der t* *0"l# %it& &i' *r &er

dutie'$ !)d t!e 'u& 0e!'ure' !' 0!# +e "r*"er. )2

Art. 117. T&e %i(e 0!# e5eri'e !)# "r*(e''i*) *r *u"!ti*) *re)!e i) +u'i)e''. H*%eer$ t&e &u'+!)d 0!# *+,et$

"r*ided8

12 Hi' i)*0e i' 'u((iie)t (*r t&e (!0il#$ !*rdi) t* it''*i!l 't!)di)$ !)d

62 Hi' *""*'iti*) i' (*u)ded *) 'eri*u' !)d !lid

r*u)d'.

I) !'e *( di'!ree0e)t *) t&i' /ue'ti*)$ t&e "!re)t' !)d

r!)d"!re)t' !' %ell !' t&e (!0il# *u)il$ i( !)#$ '&!ll +e

*)'ulted. I( )* !ree0e)t i' 'till !rried !t$ t&e *urt %illdeide %&!teer 0!# +e "r*"er !)d i) t&e +e't i)tere't *( t&e

(!0il#. )2

Title VI. - PROPERTY RELATIONS

BETEEN

H9SBAN? AN? I=E

CHAPTER 1

GENERAL PROVISIONS

Art. 11. T&e "r*"ert# rel!ti*)' +et%ee) &u'+!)d !)d %i(e

'&!ll +e *er)ed i) t&e (*ll*%i) *rder8

12 B# *)tr!t e5euted +e(*re t&e 0!rri!e<

62 B# t&e "r*i'i*)' *( t&i' C*de< !)d

32 B# u't*0. 131@!2



Art. 11. T&e (uture '"*u'e' 0!# i) t&e 0!rri!e 'ettle0e)t'!ree u"*) !+'*lute *r rel!tie *00u)it# *( "r*"ert#$ *r u"*)

*0"lete 'e"!r!ti*) *( "r*"ert#$ *r u"*) !)# *t&er rei0e. I)t&e !+'e)e *( 0!rri!e 'ettle0e)t'$ *r %&e) t&e '!0e !re

*id$ t&e '#'te0 *( rel!tie *00u)it# *r *),u!l "!rt)er'&i"

*( !i)' !' e't!+li'&ed i) t&i' C*de$ '&!ll *er) t&e "r*"ert#rel!ti*)' +et%ee) &u'+!)d !)d %i(e. )2

Art. 16;. A 0i)*r %&* !*rdi) t* l!% 0!# *)tr!t 0!rri!e$

0!# !l'* e5eute &i' *r &er 0!rri!e 'ettle0e)t'< +ut t&e#'&!ll +e !lid *)l# i( t&e "er'*)' de'i)!ted +# l!% t* ie

*)'e)t t* t&e 0!rri!e *( t&e 0i)*r t!e "!rt i) t&e !)te-)u"ti!l !ree0e)t. I) t&e !+'e)e *( t&e "!re)t' *r *( !

u!rdi!)$ t&e *)'e)t t* t&e 0!rri!e 'ettle0e)t' %ill +e ie)+# t&e (!0il# *u)il. 131!2

Art. 161. I) *rder t&!t !)# 0*di(i!ti*) i) t&e 0!rri!e

'ettle0e)t' 0!# +e !lid$ it 0u't +e 0!de +e(*re t&eele+r!ti*) *( t&e 0!rri!e$ 'u+,et t* t&e "r*i'i*)' *( Artile

11. 131!2

Art. 166. T&e 0!rri!e 'ettle0e)t' !)d !)# 0*di(i!ti*)t&ere*( '&!ll +e *er)ed +# t&e St!tute *( =r!ud'$ !)d

e5euted +e(*re t&e ele+r!ti*) *( t&e 0!rri!e. T&e# '&!ll )*t

"re,udie t&ird "er'*)' u)le'' t&e# !re re*rded i) t&e Rei'tr#*( Pr*"ert#. 1361!2

Art. 163. =*r t&e !lidit# *( 0!rri!e 'ettle0e)t' e5euted +#

!)# "er'*) u"*) %&*0 ! 'e)te)e *( iil i)terditi*) &!' +ee)"r*)*u)ed$ t&e "re'e)e !)d "!rtii"!ti*) *( t&e u!rdi!)

'&!ll +e i)di'"e)'!+le$ %&* (*r t&i' "ur"*'e '&!ll +ede'i)!ted +# ! *0"ete)t *urt$ i) !*rd!)e %it& t&e

"r*i'i*)' *( t&e Rule' *( C*urt. 1363!2

Art. 16:. I( t&e 0!rri!e i' +et%ee) ! itie) *( t&e P&ili""i)e'!)d ! (*rei)er$ %&et&er ele+r!ted i) t&e P&ili""i)e' *r

!+r*!d$ t&e (*ll*%i) rule' '&!ll "re!il8

12 I( t&e &u'+!)d i' ! itie) *( t&e P&ili""i)e' %&ile t&e%i(e i' ! (*rei)er$ t&e "r*i'i*)' *( t&i' C*de '&!ll

*er) t&eir rel!ti*)'<

62 I( t&e &u'+!)d i' ! (*rei)er !)d t&e %i(e i' ! itie)*( t&e P&ili""i)e'$ t&e l!%' *( t&e &u'+!)d>' *u)tr# '&!ll



+e (*ll*%ed$ %it&*ut "re,udie t* t&e "r*i'i*)' *( t&i'C*de %it& re!rd t* i00*!+le "r*"ert#. 136@!2

Art. 16@. Eer#t&i) 'ti"ul!ted i) t&e 'ettle0e)t' *r *)tr!t'

re(erred t* i) t&e "reedi) !rtile' i) *)'ider!ti*) *( ! (uture

0!rri!e '&!ll +e re)dered *id !)d %it&*ut e((et %&!teer$ i( t&e 0!rri!e '&*uld )*t t!e "l!e. H*%eer$ t&*'e'ti"ul!ti*)' t&!t d* )*t de"e)d u"*) t&e ele+r!ti*) *( t&e

0!rri!e '&!ll +e !lid. 136!2

CHAPTER 6

?ONATIONS BY REASON O= 4ARRIAGE

Art. 16. ?*)!ti*)' +# re!'*)' *( 0!rri!e !re t&*'e %&i& !re0!de +e(*re it' ele+r!ti*)$ i) *)'ider!ti*) *( t&e '!0e !)d i)

(!*r *( *)e *r +*t& *( t&e (uture '"*u'e'. 13672

Art. 167. T&e'e d*)!ti*)' !re *er)ed +# t&e rule' *)*rdi)!r# d*)!ti*)' e't!+li'&ed i) Title III *( B** III$ e5e"t

!' t* t&eir (*r0 %&i& '&!ll +e reul!ted +# t&e St!tute *(

=r!ud'< !)d i)'*(!r !' t&e# !re )*t 0*di(ied +# t&e (*ll*%i)!rtile'. 136!2

Art. 16. 4i)*r' 0!# 0!e !)d reeie d*)!ti*)' i) t&eir !)te-

)u"ti!l *)tr!t$ "r*ided t&e# !re !ut&*ried +# t&e "er'*)'%&* !re t* ie t&eir *)'e)t t* t&e 0!rri!e *( '!id 0i)*r'.

136!2

Art. 16. E5"re'' !e"t!)e i' )*t )ee''!r# (*r t&e !lidit# *(

t&e'e d*)!ti*)'. 133;2

Art. 13;. T&e (uture '"*u'e' 0!# ie e!& *t&er i) t&eir

0!rri!e 'ettle0e)t' !' 0u& !' *)e-(i(t& *( t&eir "re'e)t

"r*"ert#$ !)d %it& re'"et t* t&eir (uture "r*"ert#$ *)l# i) t&eee)t *( de!t&$ t* t&e e5te)t l!id d*%) +# t&e "r*i'i*)' *( t&i'

C*de re(erri) t* te't!0e)t!r# 'ue''i*). 1331!2

Art. 131. T&e d*)*r +# re!'*) *( 0!rri!e '&!ll rele!'e t&e"r*"ert# d*)!ted (r*0 0*rt!e' !)d !ll *t&er e)u0+r!)e'

u"*) t&e '!0e$ %it& t&e e5e"ti*) *( e!'e0e)t'$ u)le'' i) t&e0!rri!e 'ettle0e)t' *r i) t&e *)tr!t' t&e *)tr!r# &!' +ee)

'ti"ul!ted. 1336!2

Art. 136. A d*)!ti*) +# re!'*) *( 0!rri!e i' )*t re*!+le$'!e i) t&e (*ll*%i) !'e'8



12 I( it i' *)diti*)!l !)d t&e *)diti*) i' )*t *0"lied%it&<

62 I( t&e 0!rri!e i' )*t ele+r!ted<

32 &e) t&e 0!rri!e t!e' "l!e %it&*ut t&e *)'e)t *( t&e "!re)t' *r u!rdi!)$ !' re/uired +# l!%<

:2 &e) t&e 0!rri!e i' !))ulled$ !)d t&e d*)ee !ted i)

+!d (!it&<

@2 9"*) le!l 'e"!r!ti*)$ t&e d*)ee +ei) t&e uilt#

'"*u'e<

2 &e) t&e d*)ee &!' *00itted !) !t *( i)r!titude!' '"ei(ied +# t&e "r*i'i*)' *( t&i' C*de *) d*)!ti*)' i)

e)er!l. 1333!2

Art. 133. Eer# d*)!ti*) +et%ee) t&e '"*u'e' duri) t&e0!rri!e '&!ll +e *id. T&i' "r*&i+iti*) d*e' )*t !""l# %&e)

t&e d*)!ti*) t!e' e((et !(ter t&e de!t& *( t&e d*)*r.

Neit&er d*e' t&i' "r*&i+iti*) !""l# t* 0*der!te i(t' %&i& t&e'"*u'e' 0!# ie e!& *t&er *) t&e *!'i*) *( !)# (!0il#

re,*ii). 133:!2

Art. 13:. ?*)!ti*)' duri) t&e 0!rri!e +# *)e *( t&e '"*u'e't* t&e &ildre) %&*0 t&e *t&er '"*u'e &!d +# !)*t&er

0!rri!e$ *r t* "er'*)' *( %&*0 t&e *t&er '"*u'e i' !"re'u0"tie &eir !t t&e ti0e *( t&e d*)!ti*) !re *id!+le$ !t

t&e i)'t!)e *( t&e d*)*r>' &eir' !(ter &i' de!t&. 133@!2

CHAPTER 3

PARAPHERNAL PROPERTY

Art. 13@. All "r*"ert# +r*u&t +# t&e %i(e t* t&e 0!rri!e$ !'

%ell !' !ll "r*"ert# '&e !/uire' duri) t&e 0!rri!e$ i)!*rd!)e %it& !rtile 1:$ i' "!r!"&er)!l. 131!2

Art. 13. T&e %i(e ret!i)' t&e *%)er'&i" *( t&e "!r!"&er)!l

"r*"ert#. 1362



Art. 137. T&e %i(e '&!ll &!e t&e !d0i)i'tr!ti*) *( t&e"!r!"&er)!l "r*"ert#$ u)le'' '&e delier' t&e '!0e t* t&e

&u'+!)d +# 0e!)' *( ! "u+li i)'tru0e)t e0"*%eri) &i0 t*!d0i)i'ter it.

I) t&i' !'e$ t&e "u+li i)'tru0e)t '&!ll +e re*rded i) t&eRei'tr# *( Pr*"ert#. A' (*r t&e 0*!+le'$ t&e &u'+!)d '&!llie !de/u!te 'eurit#. 13:!2

Art. 13. T&e (ruit' *( t&e "!r!"&er)!l "r*"ert# (*r0 "!rt *( t&e

!''et' *( t&e *),u!l "!rt)er'&i"$ !)d '&!ll +e 'u+,et t* t&e"!#0e)t *( t&e e5"e)'e' *( t&e 0!rri!e.

T&e "r*"ert# it'el( '&!ll !l'* +e 'u+,et t* t&e d!il# e5"e)'e' *(

t&e (!0il#$ i( t&e "r*"ert# *( t&e *),u!l "!rt)er'&i" !)d t&e&u'+!)d>' !"it!l !re )*t 'u((iie)t t&ere(*r. 13@!2

Art. 13. T&e "er'*)!l *+li!ti*)' *( t&e &u'+!)d !) )*t +e

e)(*red !!i)'t t&e (ruit' *( t&e "!r!"&er)!l "r*"ert#$ u)le''it +e "r*ed t&!t t&e# red*u)ded t* t&e +e)e(it *( t&e (!0il#.132

Art. 1:;. A 0!rried %*0!) *( !e 0!# 0*rt!e$ e)u0+er$

!lie)!te *r *t&er%i'e di'"*'e *( &er "!r!"&er)!l "r*"ert#$%it&*ut t&e "er0i''i*) *( t&e &u'+!)d$ !)d !""e!r !l*)e i)

*urt t* liti!te %it& re!rd t* t&e '!0e. )2

Art. 1:1. T&e !lie)!ti*) *( !)# "!r!"&er)!l "r*"ert#!d0i)i'tered +# t&e &u'+!)d ie' ! ri&t t* t&e %i(e t*

re/uire t&e *)'tituti*) *( ! 0*rt!e *r !)# *t&er 'eurit# (*rt&e !0*u)t *( t&e "rie %&i& t&e &u'+!)d 0!# &!e reeied.13;!2

CHAPTER :

CONJ9GAL PARTNERSHIP O= GAINS

SECTION 1. - Ge)er!l Pr*i'i*)'

Art. 1:6. B# 0e!)' *( t&e *),u!l "!rt)er'&i" *( !i)' t&e

&u'+!)d !)d %i(e "l!e i) ! *00*) (u)d t&e (ruit' *( t&eir'e"!r!te "r*"ert# !)d t&e i)*0e (r*0 t&eir %*r *r i)du'tr#$

!)d diide e/u!ll#$ u"*) t&e di''*luti*) *( t&e 0!rri!e *r *(

t&e "!rt)er'&i"$ t&e )et !i)' *r +e)e(it' *+t!i)edi)di'ri0i)!tel# +# eit&er '"*u'e duri) t&e 0!rri!e. 136!2



Art. 1:3. All "r*"ert# *( t&e *),u!l "!rt)er'&i" *( !i)' i'*%)ed i) *00*) +# t&e &u'+!)d !)d %i(e. )2

Art. 1::. &e) ! 0!) !)d ! %*0!) lie t*et&er !' &u'+!)d

!)d %i(e$ +ut t&e# !re )*t 0!rried$ *r t&eir 0!rri!e i' *id

(r*0 t&e +ei))i)$ t&e "r*"ert# !/uired +# eit&er *r +*t& *(t&e0 t&r*u& t&eir %*r *r i)du'tr# *r t&eir %!e' !)d'!l!rie' '&!ll +e *er)ed +# t&e rule' *) *-*%)er'&i". )2

Art. 1:@. T&e *),u!l "!rt)er'&i" '&!ll *00e)e "rei'el# *)

t&e d!te *( t&e ele+r!ti*) *( t&e 0!rri!e. A)# 'ti"ul!ti*) t*t&e *)tr!r# '&!ll +e *id. 1332

Art. 1:. !ier *( t&e !i)' *r *( t&e e((et' *( t&i'

"!rt)er'&i" duri) 0!rri!e !))*t +e 0!de e5e"t i) !'e *( ,udii!l 'e"!r!ti*).

&e) t&e %!ier t!e' "l!e +# re!'*) *( 'e"!r!ti*)$ *r !(ter

t&e 0!rri!e &!' +ee) di''*led *r !))ulled$ t&e '!0e '&!ll!""e!r i) ! "u+li i)'tru0e)t$ !)d t&e redit*r' '&!ll &!e t&e

ri&t %&i& Artile 1;@6 r!)t' t&e0. 13:!2

Art. 1:7. T&e *),u!l "!rt)er'&i" '&!ll +e *er)ed +# t&erule' *) t&e *)tr!t *( "!rt)er'&i" i) !ll t&!t i' )*t i) *)(lit

%it& %&!t i' e5"re''l# deter0i)ed i) t&i' C&!"ter. 13@2

SECTION 6. - E5lu'ie Pr*"ert# *( E!& S"*u'e

Art. 1:. T&e (*ll*%i) '&!ll +e t&e e5lu'ie "r*"ert# *( e!&

'"*u'e8 12 T&!t %&i& i' +r*u&t t* t&e 0!rri!e !' &i' *r &er

*%)<

62 T&!t %&i& e!& !/uire'$ duri) t&e 0!rri!e$ +#lur!tie title<

32 T&!t %&i& i' !/uired +# ri&t *( rede0"ti*) *r +#e5&!)e %it& *t&er "r*"ert# +el*)i) t* *)l# *)e *( t&e'"*u'e'<

:2 T&!t %&i& i' "ur&!'ed %it& e5lu'ie 0*)e# *( t&e

%i(e *r *( t&e &u'+!)d. 132



Art. 1:. &*eer ie' *r "r*0i'e' !"it!l t* t&e &u'+!)d'&!ll )*t +e 'u+,et t* %!rr!)t# !!i)'t eiti*)$ e5e"t i) !'e

*( (r!ud. 1372

Art. 1@;. Pr*"ert# d*)!ted *r le(t +# %ill t* t&e '"*u'e'$ ,*i)tl#

!)d %it& de'i)!ti*) *( deter0i)!te '&!re'$ '&!ll "ert!i) t* t&e%i(e !' "!r!"&er)!l "r*"ert#$ !)d t* t&e &u'+!)d !' !"it!l$ i)t&e "r*"*rti*) '"ei(ied +# t&e d*)*r *r te't!t*r$ !)d i) t&e

!+'e)e *( de'i)!ti*)$ '&!re !)d '&!re !lie$ %it&*ut

"re,udie t* %&!t i' "r*ided i) Artile 7@3. 13!2

Art. 1@1. I( t&e d*)!ti*)' !re *)er*u'$ t&e !0*u)t *( t&e

&!re' '&!ll +e deduted (r*0 t&e "!r!"&er)!l "r*"ert# *r(r*0 t&e &u'+!)d>' !"it!l$ %&e)eer t&e# &!e +ee) +*r)e +#

t&e *),u!l "!rt)er'&i". 13!2

Art. 1@6. I( '*0e redit "!#!+le i) ! ert!i) )u0+er *( #e!r'$*r ! li(e "e)'i*)$ '&*uld "ert!i) t* *)e *( t&e '"*u'e'$ t&e

"r*i'i*)' *( Artile' 1@ !)d 1@7 '&!ll +e *+'ered t*

deter0i)e %&!t *)'titute' t&e "!r!"&er)!l "r*"ert# !)d %&!t(*r0' t&e !"it!l *( t&e &u'+!)d. 1:;;!2

SECTION 3. - C*),u!l P!rt)er'&i" Pr*"ert#

Art. 1@3. T&e (*ll*%i) !re *),u!l "!rt)er'&i" "r*"ert#8

12 T&!t %&i& i' !/uired +# *)er*u' title duri) t&e0!rri!e !t t&e e5"e)'e *( t&e *00*) (u)d$ %&et&er t&e

!/ui'iti*) +e (*r t&e "!rt)er'&i"$ *r (*r *)l# *)e *( t&e'"*u'e'<

62 T&!t %&i& i' *+t!i)ed +# t&e i)du'tr#$ *r %*r$ *r !''!l!r# *( t&e '"*u'e'$ *r *( eit&er *( t&e0<

32 T&e (ruit'$ re)t' *r i)tere't' reeied *r due duri)

t&e 0!rri!e$ *0i) (r*0 t&e *00*) "r*"ert# *r (r*0t&e e5lu'ie "r*"ert# *( e!& '"*u'e. 1:;12

Art. 1@:. T&!t '&!re *( t&e &idde) tre!'ure %&i& t&e l!%

!%!rd' t* t&e (i)der *r t&e "r*"riet*r +el*)' t* t&e *),u!l"!rt)er'&i". )2

Art. 1@@. T&i)' !/uired +# *u"!ti*)$ 'u& !' (i'&i) !)d

&u)ti)$ "ert!i) t* t&e *),u!l "!rt)er'&i" *( !i)'. )2



Art. 1@. &e)eer !) !0*u)t *r redit "!#!+le i) ! ert!i))u0+er *( #e!r' +el*)' t* *)e *( t&e '"*u'e'$ t&e 'u0' %&i&

0!# +e *lleted +# i)'t!ll0e)t' due duri) t&e 0!rri!e '&!ll)*t "ert!i) t* t&e *),u!l "!rt)er'&i"$ +ut '&!ll +e *)'idered

!"it!l *( t&e &u'+!)d *r *( t&e %i(e$ !' t&e redit 0!# +el*)

t* *)e *r t&e *t&er '"*u'e. 1:;62

Art. 1@7. T&e ri&t t* !) !))uit#$ %&et&er "er"etu!l *r *( li(e$

!)d t&e ri&t *( u'u(rut$ +el*)i) t* *)e *( t&e '"*u'e' '&!ll

(*r0 ! "!rt *( &i' *r &er 'e"!r!te "r*"ert#$ +ut t&e (ruit'$"e)'i*)' !)d i)tere't' due duri) t&e 0!rri!e '&!ll +el*) t*

t&e "!rt)er'&i".

T&e u'u(rut %&i& t&e '"*u'e' &!e *er t&e "r*"ert# *( t&eir

&ildre)$ t&*u& *( !)*t&er 0!rri!e$ '&!ll +e i)luded i) t&i'

"r*i'i*). 1:;3!2

Art. 1@. I0"r*e0e)t'$ %&et&er (*r utilit# *r !d*r)0e)t$

0!de *) t&e 'e"!r!te "r*"ert# *( t&e '"*u'e' t&r*u&

!d!)e0e)t' (r*0 t&e "!rt)er'&i" *r t&r*u& t&e i)du'tr# *(eit&er t&e &u'+!)d *r t&e %i(e$ +el*) t* t&e *),u!l

"!rt)er'&i".

Buildi)' *)'truted$ !t t&e e5"e)'e *( t&e "!rt)er'&i"$duri) t&e 0!rri!e *) l!)d +el*)i) t* *)e *( t&e '"*u'e'$

!l'* "ert!i) t* t&e "!rt)er'&i"$ +ut t&e !lue *( t&e l!)d '&!ll

+e rei0+ur'ed t* t&e '"*u'e %&* *%)' t&e '!0e. 1:;:!2

Art. 1@. &e)eer t&e "!r!"&er)!l "r*"ert# *r t&e &u'+!)d>'

!"it!l *)'i't'$ i) %&*le *r i) "!rt$ *( lie't* e5i'ti) u"*)t&e di''*luti*) *( t&e "!rt)er'&i"$ t&e )u0+er *( !)i0!l'

e5eedi) t&!t +r*u&t t* t&e 0!rri!e '&!ll +e dee0ed t* +e*( t&e *),u!l "!rt)er'&i". 1:;@!2

Art. 1;. All "r*"ert# *( t&e 0!rri!e i' "re'u0ed t* +el*) t*

t&e *),u!l "!rt)er'&i"$ u)le'' it +e "r*ed t&!t it "ert!i)'e5lu'iel# t* t&e &u'+!)d *r t* t&e %i(e. 1:;72

SECTION :. - C&!re' 9"*) !)d O+li!ti*)

*( t&e

C*),u!l P!rt)er'&i"

Art. 11. T&e *),u!l "!rt)er'&i" '&!ll +e li!+le (*r8



12 All de+t' !)d *+li!ti*)' *)tr!ted +# t&e &u'+!)d(*r t&e +e)e(it *( t&e *),u!l "!rt)er'&i"$ !)d t&*'e

*)tr!ted +# t&e %i(e$ !l'* (*r t&e '!0e "ur"*'e$ i) t&e!'e' %&ere '&e 0!# le!ll# +i)d t&e "!rt)er'&i"<

62 Arre!r' *r i)*0e due$ duri) t&e 0!rri!e$ (r*0*+li!ti*)' %&i& *)'titute ! &!re u"*) "r*"ert# *(eit&er '"*u'e *r *( t&e "!rt)er'&i"<

32 4i)*r re"!ir' *r (*r 0ere "re'er!ti*) 0!de duri)

t&e 0!rri!e u"*) t&e 'e"!r!te "r*"ert# *( eit&er t&e&u'+!)d *r t&e %i(e< 0!,*r re"!ir' '&!ll )*t +e &!red t*

t&e "!rt)er'&i"<

:2 4!,*r *r 0i)*r re"!ir' u"*) t&e *),u!l "!rt)er'&i""r*"ert#<

@2 T&e 0!i)te)!)e *( t&e (!0il# !)d t&e edu!ti*) *(

t&e &ildre) *( +*t& &u'+!)d !)d %i(e$ !)d *( leiti0!te&ildre) *( *)e *( t&e '"*u'e'<

2 E5"e)'e' t* "er0it t&e '"*u'e' t* *0"lete !

"r*(e''i*)!l$ *!ti*)!l *r *t&er *ur'e. 1:;!2

Art. 16. T&e !lue *( %&!t i' d*)!ted *r "r*0i'ed t* t&e

*00*) &ildre) +# t&e &u'+!)d$ *)l# (*r 'euri) t&eir (uture

*r t&e (i)i'&i) *( ! !reer$ *r +# +*t& '"*u'e' t&r*u& !*00*) !ree0e)t$ '&!ll !l'* +e &!red t* t&e *),u!l

"!rt)er'&i"$ %&e) t&e# &!e )*t 'ti"ul!ted t&!t it i' t* +e'!ti'(ied (r*0 t&e "r*"ert# *( *)e *( t&e0$ i) %&*le *r i) "!rt.1:;2

Art. 13. T&e "!#0e)t *( de+t' *)tr!ted +# t&e &u'+!)d *r

t&e %i(e +e(*re t&e 0!rri!e '&!ll )*t +e &!red t* t&e*),u!l "!rt)er'&i".

Neit&er '&!ll t&e (i)e' !)d "eu)i!r# i)de0)itie' i0"*'ed u"*)

t&e0 +e &!red t* t&e "!rt)er'&i".

H*%eer$ t&e "!#0e)t *( de+t' *)tr!ted +# t&e &u'+!)d *r

t&e %i(e +e(*re t&e 0!rri!e$ !)d t&!t *( (i)e' !)d i)de0)itie'

i0"*'ed u"*) t&e0$ 0!# +e e)(*red !!i)'t t&e "!rt)er'&i"!''et' !(ter t&e re'"*)'i+ilitie' e)u0er!ted i) Artile 11 &!e

+ee) *ered$ i( t&e '"*u'e %&* i' +*u)d '&*uld &!e )*e5lu'ie "r*"ert# *r i( it '&*uld +e i)'u((iie)t< +ut !t t&e ti0e



*( t&e li/uid!ti*) *( t&e "!rt)er'&i" 'u& '"*u'e '&!ll +e&!red (*r %&!t &!' +ee) "!id (*r t&e "ur"*'e !+*e-

0e)ti*)ed. 1:1;2

Art. 1:. &!teer 0!# +e l*'t duri) t&e 0!rri!e i) !)# i)d

*( !0+li)$ +etti) *r !0e$ %&et&er "er0itted *r "r*&i+ited+# l!%$ '&!ll +e +*r)e +# t&e l*'er$ !)d '&!ll )*t +e &!red t*t&e *),u!l "!rt)er'&i". 1:11!2

SECTION @. - Ad0i)i'tr!ti*) *( t&e C*),u!l P!rt)er'&i"

Art. 1@. T&e &u'+!)d i' t&e !d0i)i'tr!t*r *( t&e *),u!l

"!rt)er'&i". 1:16!2

Art. 1. 9)le'' t&e %i(e &!' +ee) del!red ! )*) *0"*'

0e)ti' *r ! '"e)dt&ri(t$ *r i' u)der iil i)terditi*) *r i'*)(i)ed i) ! le"r*'!riu0$ t&e &u'+!)d !))*t !lie)!te *re)u0+er !)# re!l "r*"ert# *( t&e *),u!l "!rt)er'&i"

%it&*ut t&e %i(e>' *)'e)t. I( '&e re(u'e' u)re!'*)!+l# t* ie

&er *)'e)t$ t&e *urt 0!# *0"el &er t* r!)t t&e '!0e.

T&i' !rtile '&!ll )*t !""l# t* "r*"ert# !/uired +# t&e *),u!l

"!rt)er'&i" +e(*re t&e e((etie d!te *( t&i' C*de. 1:13!2

Art. 17. I) !'e *( !+u'e *( "*%er' *( !d0i)i'tr!ti*) *( t&e*),u!l "!rt)er'&i" "r*"ert# +# t&e &u'+!)d$ t&e *urt'$ *)

"etiti*) *( t&e %i(e$ 0!# "r*ide (*r reeier'&i"$ *r

!d0i)i'tr!ti*) +# t&e %i(e$ *r 'e"!r!ti*) *( "r*"ert#. )2

Art. 1. T&e %i(e 0!#$ +# e5"re'' !ut&*rit# *( t&e &u'+!)d

e0+*died i) ! "u+li i)'tru0e)t$ !d0i)i'ter t&e *),u!l

"!rt)er'&i" "r*"ert#. )2

Art. 1. T&e %i(e 0!# !l'* +# e5"re'' !ut&*rit# *( t&e

&u'+!)d !""e!ri) i) ! "u+li i)'tru0e)t$ !d0i)i'ter t&el!tter>' e't!te. )2

Art. 17;. T&e &u'+!)d *r t&e %i(e 0!# di'"*'e +# %ill *( &i' *r

&er &!l( *( t&e *),u!l "!rt)er'&i" "r*(it'. 1:1:!2

Art. 171. T&e &u'+!)d 0!# di'"*'e *( t&e *),u!l "!rt)er'&i""r*"ert# (*r t&e "ur"*'e' '"ei(ied i) Artile' 11 !)d 16.1:1@!2



Art. 176. T&e %i(e !))*t +i)d t&e *),u!l "!rt)er'&i" %it&*utt&e &u'+!)d>' *)'e)t e5e"t i) !'e' "r*ided +# l!%. 1:1!2

Art. 173. T&e %i(e 0!#$ duri) t&e 0!rri!e$ !)d %it&i) te)

#e!r' (r*0 t&e tr!)'!ti*) /ue'ti*)ed$ !' t&e *urt' (*r t&e

!))ul0e)t *( !)# *)tr!t *( t&e &u'+!)d e)tered i)t* %it&*ut&er *)'e)t$ %&e) 'u& *)'e)t i' re/uired$ *r !)# !t *r*)tr!t *( t&e &u'+!)d %&i& te)d' t* de(r!ud &er *r i0"!ir

&er i)tere't i) t&e *),u!l "!rt)er'&i" "r*"ert#. S&*uld t&e

%i(e (!il t* e5eri'e t&i' ri&t$ '&e *r &er &eir'$ !(ter t&edi''*luti*) *( t&e 0!rri!e$ 0!# de0!)d t&e !lue *( "r*"ert#

(r!udule)tl# !lie)!ted +# t&e &u'+!)d. )2

Art. 17:. it& t&e e5e"ti*) *( 0*der!te d*)!ti*)' (*r &!rit#$

)eit&er &u'+!)d )*r %i(e !) d*)!te !)# "r*"ert# *( t&e

*),u!l "!rt)er'&i" %it&*ut t&e *)'e)t *( t&e *t&er. )2

SECTION . - ?i''*luti*) *( t&e C*),u!l P!rt)er'&i"

Art. 17@. T&e *),u!l "!rt)er'&i" *( !i)' ter0i)!te'8

12 9"*) t&e de!t& *( eit&er '"*u'e<

62 &e) t&ere i' ! deree *( le!l 'e"!r!ti*)<

32 &e) t&e 0!rri!e i' !))ulled<

:2 I) !'e *( ,udii!l 'e"!r!ti*) *( "r*"ert# u)der Artile

11. 1:17!2

Art. 17. I) !'e *( le!l 'e"!r!ti*)$ t&e uilt# '"*u'e '&!ll

(*r(eit &i' *r &er '&!re *( t&e *),u!l "!rt)er'&i" "r*(it'$

%&i& '&!ll +e !%!rded t* t&e &ildre) *( +*t&$ !)d t&e&ildre) *( t&e uilt# '"*u'e &!d +# ! "ri*r 0!rri!e. H*%eer$

i( t&e *),u!l "!rt)er'&i" "r*"ert# !0e 0*'tl# *r e)tirel#(r*0 t&e %*r *r i)du'tr#$ *r (r*0 t&e %!e' !)d '!l!rie'$ *r

(r*0 t&e (ruit' *( t&e 'e"!r!te "r*"ert# *( t&e uilt# '"*u'e$

t&i' (*r(eiture '&!ll )*t !""l#.

I) !'e t&ere !re )* &ildre)$ t&e i))*e)t '"*u'e '&!ll +e

e)titled t* !ll t&e )et "r*(it'. )2

Art. 177. I) !'e *( !))ul0e)t *( t&e 0!rri!e$ t&e '"*u'e %&*!ted i) +!d (!it& *r !e !u'e (*r !))ul0e)t '&!ll (*r(eit &i'



*r &er '&!re *( t&e *),u!l "!rt)er'&i" "r*(it'. T&e "r*i'i*)*( t&e "reedi) !rtile '&!ll *er). )2

Art. 17. T&e 'e"!r!ti*) i) (!t +et%ee) &u'+!)d !)d %i(e

%it&*ut ,udii!l !""r*!l$ '&!ll )*t !((et t&e *),u!l

"!rt)er'&i"$ e5e"t t&!t8

12 T&e '"*u'e %&* le!e' t&e *),u!l &*0e *r re(u'e'

t* lie t&erei)$ %it&*ut ,u't !u'e$ '&!ll )*t &!e ! ri&tt* +e 'u""*rted<

62 &e) t&e *)'e)t *( *)e '"*u'e t* !)# tr!)'!ti*) *(t&e *t&er i' re/uired +# l!%$ ,udii!l !ut&*ri!ti*) '&!ll +e

)ee''!r#<

32 I( t&e &u'+!)d &!' !+!)d*)ed t&e %i(e %it&*ut ,u't!u'e (*r !t le!'t *)e #e!r$ '&e 0!# "etiti*) t&e *urt (*r

! reeier'&i"$ *r !d0i)i'tr!ti*) +# &er *( t&e *),u!l

"!rt)er'&i" "r*"ert#$ *r 'e"!r!ti*) *( "r*"ert#. )2

SECTION 7. - Li/uid!ti*) *( t&e C*),u!l P!rt)er'&i"

Art. 17. 9"*) t&e di''*luti*) *( t&e *),u!l "!rt)er'&i"$ !)i)e)t*r# '&!ll +e (*r0ed$ +ut 'u& i)e)t*r# '&!ll )*t +e

)ee''!r#8 12 I($ !(ter t&e di''*luti*) *( t&e "!rt)er'&i"$ *)e *( t&e

'"*u'e' '&*uld &!e re)*u)ed it' e((et' !)d*)'e/ue)e' i) due ti0e< *r

62 &e) 'e"!r!ti*) *( "r*"ert# &!' "reeded t&e

di''*luti*) *( t&e "!rt)er'&i". 1:1!2

Art. 1;. T&e +ed !)d +eddi) %&i& t&e '"*u'e' *rdi)!ril# u'e'&!ll )*t +e i)luded i) t&e i)e)t*r#. T&e'e e((et'$ !' %ell !'

t&e l*t&i) (*r t&eir *rdi)!r# u'e$ '&!ll +e deliered t* t&e'urii) '"*u'e. 1:6;2

Art. 11. T&e i)e)t*r# &!i) +ee) *0"leted$ t&e"!r!"&er)!l "r*"ert# '&!ll (ir't +e "!id. T&e)$ t&e de+t' !)d&!re' !!i)'t t&e *),u!l "!rt)er'&i" '&!ll +e "!id. 1:66!2

Art. 16. T&e de+t'$ &!re' !)d *+li!ti*)' *( t&e *),u!l

"!rt)er'&i" &!i) +ee) "!id< t&e !"it!l *( t&e &u'+!)d '&!ll



+e li/uid!ted !)d "!id t* t&e !0*u)t *( t&e "r*"ert#i)e)t*ried. 1:63!2

Art. 13. T&e deduti*)' (r*0 t&e i)e)t*ried "r*"ert# &!i)

+ee) 0!de !' "r*ided i) t&e t%* "reedi) !rtile'$ t&e

re0!i)der *( '!id "r*"ert# '&!ll *)'titute t&e redit *( t&e*),u!l "!rt)er'&i". 1:6:2

Art. 1:. T&e l*'' *r deteri*r!ti*) *( t&e 0*!+le' +el*)i) t*eit&er '"*u'e$ !lt&*u& t&r*u& (*rtuit*u' ee)t$ '&!ll +e "!id

(r*0 t&e *),u!l "!rt)er'&i" *( !i)'$ '&*uld t&ere +e !)#.

T&*'e 'u((ered +# re!l "r*"ert# '&!ll )*t +e rei0+ur'!+le i)

!)# !'e$ e5e"t t&*'e *) "!r!"&er)!l "r*"ert# !d0i)i'tered

+# t&e &u'+!)d$ %&e) t&e l*''e' %ere due t* &i' (!ult. He '&!ll"!# (*r t&e '!0e. 1:6@!2

Art. 1@. T&e )et re0!i)der *( t&e *),u!l "!rt)er'&i" *(

!i)' '&!ll +e diided e/u!ll# +et%ee) t&e &u'+!)d !)d t&e%i(e *r t&eir re'"etie &eir'$ u)le'' ! di((ere)t +!'i' *(

dii'i*) %!' !reed u"*) i) t&e 0!rri!e 'ettle0e)t'. 1:6!2

Art. 1. T&e 0*ur)i) !""!rel *( t&e %id*% '&!ll +e "!id (*r*ut *( t&e e't!te *( t&e dee!'ed &u'+!)d. 1:67!2

Art. 17. it& re!rd t* t&e (*r0!ti*) *( t&e i)e)t*r#$ rule'

(*r !""r!i'!l !)d '!le *( "r*"ert# *( t&e *),u!l "!rt)er'&i"$!)d *t&er 0!tter' %&i& !re )*t e5"re''l# deter0i)ed i) t&e

"re'e)t C&!"ter$ t&e Rule' *( C*urt *) t&e !d0i)i'tr!ti*) *(e't!te' *( dee!'ed "er'*)' '&!ll +e *+'ered. 1:6!2

Art. 1. =r*0 t&e *00*) 0!'' *( "r*"ert# 'u""*rt '&!ll +e

ie) t* t&e 'urii) '"*u'e !)d t* t&e &ildre) duri) t&eli/uid!ti*) *( t&e i)e)t*ried "r*"ert# !)d u)til %&!t +el*)'

t* t&e0 i' deliered< +ut (r*0 t&i' '&!ll +e deduted t&!t!0*u)t reeied (*r 'u""*rt %&i& e5eed' t&e (ruit' *r re)t'

"ert!i)i) t* t&e0. 1:3;2

Art. 1. &e)eer t&e li/uid!ti*) *( t&e "!rt)er'&i" *( t%* *r0*re 0!rri!e' *)tr!ted +# t&e '!0e "er'*) '&*uld +e

!rried *ut !t t&e '!0e ti0e$ i) *rder t* deter0i)e t&e !"it!l

*( e!& "!rt)er'&i" !ll i)d' *( "r**( i) t&e !+'e)e *(i)e)t*rie' '&!ll +e !d0itted< !)d i) !'e *( d*u+t$ t&e

"!rt)er'&i" "r*"ert# '&!ll +e diided +et%ee) t&e di((ere)t



"!rt)er'&i"' i) "r*"*rti*) t* t&e dur!ti*) *( e!& !)d t* t&e"r*"ert# +el*)i) t* t&e re'"etie '"*u'e'. 1:312

CHAPTER @

SEPARATION O= PROPERTY O= THE SPO9SES

AN? A?4INISTRATION O= PROPERTY

BY THE I=E ?9RING THE 4ARRIAGE

Art. 1;. I) t&e !+'e)e *( !) e5"re'' del!r!ti*) i) t&e0!rri!e 'ettle0e)t'$ t&e 'e"!r!ti*) *( "r*"ert# +et%ee)

'"*u'e' duri) t&e 0!rri!e '&!ll )*t t!e "l!e '!e i) irtue*( ! ,udii!l *rder. 1:36!2

Art. 11. T&e &u'+!)d *r t&e %i(e 0!# !' (*r t&e 'e"!r!ti*) *(

"r*"ert#$ !)d it '&!ll +e dereed %&e) t&e '"*u'e *( t&e"etiti*)er &!' +ee) 'e)te)ed t* ! "e)!lt# %&i& !rrie' %it& it

iil i)terditi*)$ *r &!' +ee) del!red !+'e)t$ *r %&e) le!l'e"!r!ti*) &!' +ee) r!)ted.

I) !'e *( !+u'e *( "*%er' *( !d0i)i'tr!ti*) *( t&e *),u!l

"!rt)er'&i" "r*"ert# +# t&e &u'+!)d$ *r i) !'e *(!+!)d*)0e)t +# t&e &u'+!)d$ 'e"!r!ti*) *( "r*"ert# 0!# !l'*

+e *rdered +# t&e *urt$ !*rdi) t* t&e "r*i'i*)' *( Artile'

17 !)d 17$ N*. 3.

In all these cases, it is sufficient to present the final judgment which has been enteredagainst the guilty or absent spouse. (1433a)

T&e &u'+!)d !)d t&e %i(e 0!# !ree u"*) t&e di''*luti*) *(t&e *),u!l "!rt)er'&i" duri) t&e 0!rri!e$ 'u+,et t*

,udii!l !""r*!l. All t&e redit*r' *( t&e &u'+!)d !)d *( t&e

%i(e$ !' %ell !' *( t&e *),u!l "!rt)er'&i" '&!ll +e )*ti(ied *(!)# "etiti*) (*r ,udii!l !""r*!l *r t&e *lu)t!r# di''*luti*) *(

t&e *),u!l "!rt)er'&i"$ '* t&!t !)# 'u& redit*r' 0!#!""e!r !t t&e &e!ri) t* '!(eu!rd &i' i)tere't'. 9"*) !""r*!l

*( t&e "etiti*) (*r di''*luti*) *( t&e *),u!l "!rt)er'&i"$ t&e

*urt '&!ll t!e 'u& 0e!'ure' !' 0!# "r*tet t&e redit*r'!)d *t&er t&ird "er'*)'.

A(ter di''*luti*) *( t&e *),u!l "!rt)er'&i"$ t&e "r*i'i*)' *(

Artile' 61: !)d 61@ '&!ll !""l#. T&e "r*i'i*)' *( t&i' C*de*)er)i) t&e e((et *( "!rtiti*) 't!ted i) Artile' : t* @;1

'&!ll +e !""li!+le. 1:33!2



Art. 16. O)e t&e 'e"!r!ti*) *( "r*"ert# &!' +ee) *rdered$ t&e*),u!l "!rt)er'&i" '&!ll +e di''*led$ !)d it' li/uid!ti*) '&!ll

+e 0!de i) *)(*r0it# %it& %&!t &!' +ee) e't!+li'&ed +# t&i'C*de.

H*%eer$ %it&*ut "re,udie t* t&e "r*i'i*)' *( Artile 66$ t&e&u'+!)d !)d t&e %i(e '&!ll +e rei"r*!ll# li!+le (*r t&eir'u""*rt duri) t&e 'e"!r!ti*)$ !)d (*r t&e 'u""*rt !)d

edu!ti*) *( t&eir &ildre)< !ll i) "r*"*rti*) t* t&eir re'"etie

"r*"ert#.

T&e '&!re *( t&e '"*u'e %&* i' u)der iil i)terditi*) *r

!+'e)t '&!ll +e !d0i)i'tered i) !*rd!)e %it& t&e Rule' *(C*urt. 1:3:!2

Art. 13. T&e *0"l!i)t (*r 'e"!r!ti*) !)d t&e (i)!l ,ud0e)t

del!ri) t&e '!0e$ '&!ll +e )*ted !)d re*rded i) t&e "r*"errei'ter' *( "r*"ert#$ i( t&e ,ud0e)t '&*uld re(er t*

i00*!+le "r*"ert#. 1:372

Art. 1:. T&e 'e"!r!ti*) *( "r*"ert# '&!ll )*t "re,udie t&eri&t' "rei*u'l# !/uired +# redit*r'. 1:32

Art. 1@. T&e 'e"!r!ti*) *( "r*"ert# e!'e'8

12 9"*) re*)ili!ti*) *( t&e '"*u'e'$ i) !'e *( le!l

'e"!r!ti*)<

62 &e) t&e iil i)terditi*) ter0i)!te'<

32 &e) t&e !+'e)t '"*u'e !""e!r'<

:2 &e) t&e *urt$ !t t&e i)'t!)e *( t&e %i(e$ !ut&*rie't&e &u'+!)d t* re'u0e t&e !d0i)i'tr!ti*) *( t&e *),u!l

"!rt)er'&i"$ t&e *urt +ei) '!ti'(ied t&!t t&e &u'+!)d

%ill )*t !!i) !+u'e &i' "*%er' !' !) !d0i)i'tr!t*r<

@2 &e) t&e &u'+!)d$ %&* &!' !+!)d*)ed t&e %i(e$re,*i)' &er.

I) t&e !+*e !'e'$ t&e "r*"ert# rel!ti*)' +et%ee) t&e '"*u'e''&!ll +e *er)ed +# t&e '!0e rule' !' +e(*re t&e 'e"!r!ti*)$

%it&*ut "re,udie t* t&e !t' !)d *)tr!t' le!ll# e5eutedduri) t&e 'e"!r!ti*).



T&e '"*u'e' '&!ll 't!te$ i) ! "u+li d*u0e)t$ !ll t&e "r*"ert#%&i& t&e# retur) t* t&e 0!rri!e !)d %&i& '&!ll *)'titute

t&e 'e"!r!te "r*"ert# *( e!&.

T&i' "u+li d*u0e)t '&!ll +e re*rded i) t&e Rei'tr# *(

Pr*"ert#.

I) t&e !'e' re(erred t* i) t&i' !rtile$ !ll t&e "r*"ert# +r*u&t

i) '&!ll +e dee0ed t* +e )e%l# *)tri+uted$ ee) t&*u& !ll *r'*0e 0!# +e t&e '!0e %&i& e5i'ted +e(*re t&e li/uid!ti*)

e((eted +# re!'*) *( t&e 'e"!r!ti*). 1:3!2

Art. 1. it& t&e *),u!l "!rt)er'&i" 'u+'i'ti)$ t&e

!d0i)i'tr!ti*) *( !ll l!''e' *( "r*"ert# i) t&e 0!rri!e 0!# +e

tr!)'(erred +# t&e *urt' t* t&e %i(e8

12 &e) '&e +e*0e' t&e u!rdi!) *( &er &u'+!)d<

62 &e) '&e !'' (*r t&e del!r!ti*) *( &i' !+'e)e<

32 I) !'e *( iil i)terditi*) *( t&e &u'+!)d.

T&e *urt' 0!# !l'* *)(er t&e !d0i)i'tr!ti*) t* t&e %i(e$ %it&'u& li0it!ti*) !' t&e# 0!# dee0 !di'!+le$ i( t&e &u'+!)d

'&*uld +e*0e ! (uitie (r*0 ,u'tie *r +e i) &idi) !' !de(e)d!)t i) ! ri0i)!l !'e$ *r i($ +ei) !+'*lutel# u)!+le t*

!d0i)i'ter$ &e '&*uld &!e (!iled t* "r*ide (*r !d0i)i'tr!ti*).1::1!2

Art. 17. T&e %i(e t* %&*0 t&e !d0i)i'tr!ti*) *( !ll t&e"r*"ert# *( t&e 0!rri!e i' tr!)'(erred '&!ll &!e$ %it& re'"et

t* '!id "r*"ert#$ t&e '!0e "*%er' !)d re'"*)'i+ilit# %&i& t&e

&u'+!)d &!' %&e) &e i' t&e !d0i)i'tr!t*r$ +ut !l%!#' 'u+,ett* t&e "r*i'i*)' *( t&e l!'t "!r!r!"& *( t&e "reedi) !rtile.

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Art. 1. I) !'e t&e (uture '"*u'e' !ree i) t&e 0!rri!e

'ettle0e)t' t&!t t&e '#'te0 *( !+'*lute *00u)it# '&!ll

*er) t&eir "r*"ert# rel!ti*)' duri) 0!rri!e$ t&e (*ll*%i)"r*i'i*)' '&!ll +e *( 'u""le0e)t!r# !""li!ti*).



Art. 1. I) t&e !+'e)e *( 'ti"ul!ti*) t* t&e *)tr!r#$ t&e*00u)it# '&!ll *)'i't *( !ll "re'e)t !)d (uture "r*"ert# *(

t&e '"*u'e' )*t e5e"ted +# l!%.

Art. 6;;. Neit&er '"*u'e 0!# re)*u)e !)# i)&erit!)e %it&*ut

t&e *)'e)t *( t&e *t&er. I) !'e *( *)(lit$ t&e *urt '&!lldeide t&e /ue'ti*)$ !(ter *)'ulti) t&e (!0il# *u)il$ i( t&erei' !)#.

Art. 6;1. T&e (*ll*%i) '&!ll +e e5luded (r*0 t&e *00u)it#8

12 Pr*"ert# !/uired +# r!tuit*u' title +# eit&er '"*u'e$%&e) it i' "r*ided +# t&e d*)*r *r te't!t*r t&!t it '&!ll

)*t +e*0e ! "!rt *( t&e *00u)it#<

62 Pr*"ert# i)&erited +# eit&er &u'+!)d *r %i(e t&r*u&t&e de!t& *( ! &ild +# ! (*r0er 0!rri!e$ t&ere +ei)

+r*t&er' *r 'i'ter' *( t&e (ull +l**d *( t&e dee!'ed &ild<

32 A "*rti*) *( t&e "r*"ert# *( eit&er '"*u'e e/ui!le)tt* t&e "re'u0"tie leiti0e *( t&e &ildre) +# ! (*r0er

0!rri!e<

:2 Per'*)!l +el*)i)' *( eit&er '"*u'e.

H*%eer$ !ll t&e (ruit' !)d i)*0e *( t&e (*re*i) l!''e' *(

"r*"ert# '&!ll +e i)luded i) t&e *00u)it#.

Art. 6;6. A)te-)u"ti!l de+t' *( eit&er '"*u'e '&!ll )*t +e "!id(r*0 t&e *00u)it#$ u)le'' t&e '!0e &!e red*u)ded t* t&e

+e)e(it *( t&e (!0il#.

Art. 6;3. ?e+t' *)tr!ted +# +*t& '"*u'e' *r +# *)e *( t&e0%it& t&e *)'e)t *( t&e *t&er '&!ll +e "!id (r*0 t&e *00u)it#.

I( t&e *00*) "r*"ert# i' i)'u((iie)t t* *er *00*) de+t'$

t&e '!0e 0!# +e e)(*red !!i)'t t&e 'e"!r!te "r*"ert# *( t&e'"*u'e'$ %&* '&!ll +e e/u!ll# li!+le.

Art. 6;:. ?e+t' *)tr!ted +# eit&er '"*u'e %it&*ut t&e*)'e)t *( t&e *t&er '&!ll +e &!re!+le !!i)'t t&e *00u)it#

t* t&e e5te)t t&!t t&e (!0il# 0!# &!e +ee) +e)e(ited t&ere+#.

Art. 6;@. I)de0)itie' t&!t 0u't +e "!id +# eit&er '"*u'e *)!*u)t *( ! ri0e *r *( ! /u!'i-delit '&!ll +e "!id (r*0 t&e



*00*) !''et'$ %it&*ut !)# *+li!ti*) t* 0!erei0+ur'e0e)t.

Art. 6;. T&e *%)er'&i"$ !d0i)i'tr!ti*)$ "*''e''i*) !)d

e),*#0e)t *( t&e *00*) "r*"ert# +el*) t* +*t& '"*u'e'

,*i)tl#. I) !'e *( di'!ree0e)t$ t&e *urt' '&!ll 'ettle t&edi((iult#.

Art. 6;7. Neit&er '"*u'e 0!# !lie)!te *r e)u0+er !)#*00*) "r*"ert# %it&*ut t&e *)'e)t *( t&e *t&er. I) !'e *(

u),u'ti(i!+le re(u'!l +# t&e *t&er '"*u'e$ t&e *urt' 0!# r!)tt&e )ee''!r# *)'e)t.

Art. 6;. T&e !+'*lute *00u)it# *( "r*"ert# '&!ll +e

di''*led *) !)# *( t&e r*u)d' '"ei(ied i) Artile 17@.

Art. 6;. &e) t&ere i' ! 'e"!r!ti*) i) (!t +et%ee) &u'+!)d

!)d %i(e$ %it&*ut ,udii!l !""r*!l$ t&e "r*i'i*)' *( Artile

17 '&!ll !""l#.

Art. 61;. 9"*) t&e di''*luti*) !)d li/uid!ti*) *( t&e

*00u)it#$ t&e )et !''et' '&!ll +e diided e/u!ll# +et%ee) t&e

&u'+!)d !)d t&e %i(e *r t&eir &eir'. I) !'e *( le!l 'e"!r!ti*)*r !))ul0e)t *( 0!rri!e$ t&e "r*i'i*)' *( Artile' 17 !)d

177 '&!ll !""l# t* t&e )et "r*(it' !/uired duri) t&e 0!rri!e.

Art. 611. Li/uid!ti*) *( t&e !+'*lute *00u)it# '&!ll +e*er)ed +# t&e Rule' *( C*urt *) t&e !d0i)i'tr!ti*) *( t&e

e't!te *( dee!'ed "er'*)'.

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Art. 616. S&*uld t&e (uture '"*u'e' !ree i) t&e 0!rri!e'ettle0e)t' t&!t t&eir "r*"ert# rel!ti*)' duri) 0!rri!e '&!ll

+e +!'ed u"*) t&e '#'te0 *( *0"lete 'e"!r!ti*) *( "r*"ert#$

t&e (*ll*%i) "r*i'i*)' '&!ll 'u""le0e)t t&e 0!rri!e'ettle0e)t'.

Art. 613. Se"!r!ti*) *( "r*"ert# 0!# re(er t* "re'e)t *r (uture

"r*"ert# *r +*t&. It 0!# +e t*t!l *r "!rti!l. I) t&e l!tter !'e$t&e "r*"ert# )*t !reed u"*) !' 'e"!r!te '&!ll "ert!i) t* t&e

*),u!l "!rt)er'&i" *( !i)'.



Art. 61:. E!& '"*u'e '&!ll *%)$ di'"*'e *($ "*''e''$!d0i)i'ter !)d e),*# &i' *r &er *%) 'e"!r!te e't!te$ %it&*ut

t&e *)'e)t *( t&e *t&er. All e!r)i)' (r*0 !)# "r*(e''i*)$+u'i)e'' *r i)du'tr# '&!ll lie%i'e +el*) t* e!& '"*u'e.

Art. 61@. E!& '"*u'e '&!ll "r*"*rti*)!tel# +e!r t&e (!0il#e5"e)'e'.

Title VII. - THE =A4ILY )2

CHAPTER 1

THE =A4ILY AS AN INSTIT9TION

Art. 61. T&e (!0il# i' ! +!'i '*i!l i)'tituti*) %&i& "u+li

"*li# &eri'&e' !)d "r*tet'.

Art. 617. =!0il# rel!ti*)' '&!ll i)lude t&*'e8

12 Bet%ee) &u'+!)d !)d %i(e<

62 Bet%ee) "!re)t !)d &ild<

32 A0*) *t&er !'e)d!)t' !)d t&eir de'e)d!)t'<

:2 A0*) +r*t&er' !)d 'i'ter'.

Art. 61. T&e l!% *er)' (!0il# rel!ti*)'. N* u't*0$ "r!tie

*r !ree0e)t %&i& i' de'trutie *( t&e (!0il# '&!ll +ere*)ied *r ie) !)# e((et.

Art. 61. 4utu!l !id$ +*t& 0*r!l !)d 0!teri!l$ '&!ll +e re)dered

!0*) 0e0+er' *( t&e '!0e (!0il#. Judii!l !)d!d0i)i'tr!tie *((ii!l' '&!ll (*'ter t&i' 0utu!l !''i't!)e.

Art. 66;. I) !'e *( d*u+t$ !ll "re'u0"ti*)' (!*r t&e '*lid!rit#

*( t&e (!0il#. T&u'$ eer# i)te)d0e)t *( l!% *r (!t' le!)'

t*%!rd t&e !lidit# *( 0!rri!e$ t&e i)di''*lu+ilit# *( t&e0!rri!e +*)d'$ t&e leiti0!# *( &ildre)$ t&e *00u)it# *("r*"ert# duri) 0!rri!e$ t&e !ut&*rit# *( "!re)t' *er t&eir

&ildre)$ !)d t&e !lidit# *( de(e)'e (*r !)# 0e0+er *( t&e

(!0il# i) !'e *( u)l!%(ul !re''i*).

Art. 661. T&e (*ll*%i) '&!ll +e *id !)d *( )* e((et8



12 A)# *)tr!t (*r "er'*)!l 'e"!r!ti*) +et%ee)&u'+!)d !)d %i(e<

62 Eer# e5tr!-,udii!l !ree0e)t$ duri) 0!rri!e$ (*r

t&e di''*luti*) *( t&e *),u!l "!rt)er'&i" *( !i)' *r *(

t&e !+'*lute *00u)it# *( "r*"ert# +et%ee) &u'+!)d !)d%i(e<

32 Eer# *llu'i*) t* *+t!i) ! deree *( le!l 'e"!r!ti*)$*r *( !))ul0e)t *( 0!rri!e<

:2 A)# 'i0ul!ted !lie)!ti*) *( "r*"ert# %it& i)te)t t*de"rie t&e *0"ul'*r# &eir' *( t&eir leiti0e.

Art. 666. N* 'uit '&!ll +e (iled *r 0!i)t!i)ed +et%ee) 0e0+er'

*( t&e '!0e (!0il# u)le'' it '&*uld !""e!r t&!t e!r)e't e((*rt't*%!rd ! *0"r*0i'e &!e +ee) 0!de$ +ut t&!t t&e '!0e &!e

(!iled$ 'u+,et t* t&e li0it!ti*)' i) Artile 6;3@.

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SECTION 1. - Ge)er!l Pr*i'i*)'

Art. 663. T&e (!0il# &*0e i' t&e d%elli) &*u'e %&ere ! "er'*)

!)d &i' (!0il# re'ide$ !)d t&e l!)d *) %&i& it i' 'itu!ted. I(

*)'tituted !' &erei) "r*ided$ t&e (!0il# &*0e '&!ll +ee5e0"t (r*0 e5euti*)$ (*red '!le *r !tt!&0e)t$ e5e"t !'

"r*ided i) Artile' 636 !)d 6:3.

Art. 66:. T&e (!0il# &*0e 0!# +e e't!+li'&ed ,udii!ll# *r

e5tr!,udii!ll#.

SECTION 6. - Judii!l C*)'tituti*) *( t&e =!0il# H*0e

Art. 66@. T&e (!0il# &*0e 0!# +e *)'tituted +# ! eri(ied

"etiti*) t* t&e C*urt *( =ir't I)'t!)e +# t&e *%)er *( t&e

"r*"ert#$ !)d +# !""r*!l t&ere*( +# t&e *urt.

Art. 66. T&e (*ll*%i) '&!ll +e +e)e(ii!rie' *( t&e (!0il#

&*0e8

12 T&e "er'*) e't!+li'&i) t&e '!0e<



62 Hi' *r &er '"*u'e<

32 Hi' *r &er "!re)t'$ !'e)d!)t'$ de'e)d!)t'$ +r*t&er'

!)d 'i'ter'$ %&et&er t&e rel!ti*)'&i" +e leiti0!te *r

*t&er%i'e$ %&* !re lii) i) t&e (!0il# &*0e !)d %&*

de"e)d u"*) &i0 (*r 'u""*rt.

Art. 667. T&e (!0il# &*0e 0!# !l'* +e 'et u" +# !) u)0!rried"er'*) %&* i' t&e &e!d *( ! (!0il# *r &*u'e&*ld.

Art. 66. I( t&e "etiti*)er i' 0!rried$ t&e (!0il# &*0e 0!# +e

'eleted (r*0 t&e *),u!l "!rt)er'&i" *r *00u)it# "r*"ert#$*r (r*0 t&e 'e"!r!te "r*"ert# *( t&e &u'+!)d$ *r$ %it& t&e

*)'e)t *( t&e %i(e$ (r*0 &er "!r!"&er)!l "r*"ert#.

Art. 66. T&e "etiti*) '&!ll *)t!i) t&e (*ll*%i) "!rtiul!r'8

12 ?e'ri"ti*) *( t&e "r*"ert#<

62 A) e'ti0!te *( it' !tu!l !lue<

32 A 't!te0e)t t&!t t&e "etiti*)er i' !tu!ll# re'idi) i)

t&e "re0i'e'<

:2 T&e e)u0+r!)e' t&ere*)<

@2 T&e )!0e' !)d !ddre''e' *( !ll t&e redit*r' *( t&e

"etiti*)er !)d *( !ll 0*rt!ee' !)d *t&er "er'*)' %&*&!e !) i)tere't i) t&e "r*"ert#<

2 T&e )!0e' *( t&e *t&er +e)e(ii!rie' '"ei(ied i)

Artile 66.

Art. 63;. Credit*r'$ 0*rt!ee' !)d !ll *t&er "er'*)' %&* &!e

!) i)tere't i) t&e e't!te '&!ll +e )*ti(ied *( t&e "etiti*)$ !)d

ie) !) *""*rtu)it# t* "re'e)t t&eir *+,eti*)' t&eret*. T&e"etiti*) '&!ll$ 0*re*er$ +e "u+li'&ed *)e ! %ee (*r t&ree

*)'eutie %ee' i) ! )e%'"!"er *( e)er!l irul!ti*).

Art. 631. I( t&e *urt (i)d' t&!t t&e !tu!l !lue *( t&e "r*"*'ed

(!0il# &*0e d*e' )*t e5eed t%e)t# t&*u'!)d "e'*'$ *r t&irt#

t&*u'!)d "e'*' i) &!rtered itie'$ !)d t&!t )* t&ird "er'*) i'"re,udied$ t&e "etiti*) '&!ll +e !""r*ed. S&*uld !)# redit*r

%&*'e l!i0 i' u)'eured$ *""*'e t&e e't!+li'&0e)t *( t&e



(!0il# &*0e$ t&e *urt '&!ll r!)t t&e "etiti*) i( t&e de+t*rie' 'u((iie)t 'eurit# (*r t&e de+t.

Art. 636. T&e (!0il# &*0e$ !(ter it' re!ti*) +# irtue *( ,udii!l

!""r*!l$ '&!ll +e e5e0"t (r*0 e5euti*)$ (*red '!le$ *r

!tt!&0e)t$ e5e"t8

12 =*r )*)"!#0e)t *( t!5e'< *r

62 I) '!ti'(!ti*) *( ! ,ud0e)t *) ! de+t 'eured +# !0*rt!e *)'tituted *) t&e i00*!+le +e(*re *r !(ter

t&e e't!+li'&0e)t *( t&e (!0il# &*0e.

I) !'e *( i)'*le)# *( t&e "er'*) *)'tituti) t&e (!0il#&*0e$ t&e "r*"ert# '&!ll )*t +e *)'idered *)e *( t&e !''et' t*

+e t!e) "*''e''i*) *( +# t&e !''i)ee (*r t&e +e)e(it *(redit*r'.

Art. 633. T&e *rder *( t&e *urt !""r*i) t&e e't!+li'&0e)t *(

t&e (!0il# &*0e '&!ll +e re*rded i) t&e Rei'tr# *( Pr*"ert#.

Art. 63:. &e) t&ere i' d!)er t&!t ! "er'*) *+lied t* ie'u""*rt 0!# l*'e &i' *r &er (*rtu)e +e!u'e *( r!e

0i'0!)!e0e)t *r *) !*u)t *( ri*t*u' lii)$ &i' *r &er'"*u'e$ i( !)#$ !)d ! 0!,*rit# *( t&*'e e)titled t* +e 'u""*rted

+# &i0 *r +# &er 0!# "etiti*) t&e C*urt *( =ir't I)'t!)e (*r t&e

re!ti*) *( t&e (!0il# &*0e.

Art. 63@. T&e (!0il# &*0e 0!# +e '*ld$ !lie)!ted *r

e)u0+ered +# t&e "er'*) %&* &!' *)'tituted t&e '!0e$ %it&t&e *)'e)t *( &i' *r &er '"*u'e$ !)d %it& t&e !""r*!l *( t&e

*urt. H*%eer$ t&e (!0il# &*0e '&!ll u)der )* iru0't!)e'

+e d*)!ted !' l*) !' t&ere !re +e)e(ii!rie'. I) !'e *( '!le$t&e "rie *r 'u& "*rti*) t&ere*( !' 0!# +e deter0i)ed +# t&e

*urt '&!ll +e u'ed i) !/uiri) "r*"ert# %&i& '&!ll +e (*r0edi)t* ! )e% (!0il# &*0e. A)# 'u0 *( 0*)e# *+t!i)ed t&r*u&

!) e)u0+r!)e *) t&e (!0il# &*0e '&!ll +e u'ed i) t&e

i)tere't *( t&e +e)e(ii!rie'. T&e *urt '&!ll t!e 0e!'ure' t*i0"le0e)t t&e l!'t t%* "r*i'i*)'.

Art. 63. T&e (!0il# &*0e 0!# +e di''*led u"*) t&e "etiti*)

*( t&e "er'*) %&* &!' *)'tituted t&e '!0e$ %it& t&e %ritte)*)'e)t *( &i' *r &er '"*u'e !)d *( !t le!'t *)e &!l( *( !ll t&e

*t&er +e)e(ii!rie' %&* !re ei&tee) #e!r' *( !e *r *er. T&e



*urt 0!# r!)t t&e "etiti*) i( it i' '!ti'(!t*ril# '&*%) t&!t t&e+e't i)tere't *( t&e (!0il# re/uire' t&e di''*luti*) *( t&e (!0il#

&*0e.

Art. 637. I) !'e *( le!l 'e"!r!ti*) *r !))ul0e)t *( 0!rri!e$

t&e (!0il# &*0e '&!ll +e di''*led$ !)d t&e "r*"ert# '&!lle!'e t* +e e5e0"t (r*0 e5euti*)$ (*red '!le *r !tt!&0e)t.

Art. 63. 9"*) t&e de!t& *( t&e "er'*) %&* &!' 'et u" t&e(!0il# &*0e$ t&e '!0e '&!ll *)ti)ue$ u)le'' &e de'ired

*t&er%i'e i) &i' %ill. T&e &eir' !))*t !' (*r it' "!rtiti*)duri) t&e (ir't te) #e!r' (*ll*%i) t&e de!t& *( t&e "er'*)

*)'tituti) t&e '!0e$ u)le'' t&e *urt (i)d' "*%er(ul re!'*)'t&ere(*r.

Art. 63. T&e (!0il# &*0e '&!ll )*t +e 'u+,et t* "!#0e)t *(

t&e de+t' *( t&e dee!'ed$ u)le'' i) &i' %ill t&e *)tr!r# i''t!ted. H*%eer$ t&e l!i0' 0e)ti*)ed i) Artile 636 '&!ll )*t

+e !der'el# !((eted +# t&e de!t& *( t&e "er'*) %&* &!'

e't!+li'&ed t&e (!0il# &*0e.

SECTION 3. - E5tr!-,udii!l Cre!ti*) *( t&e =!0il# H*0e

Art. 6:;. T&e (!0il# &*0e 0!# +e e5tr!,udii!ll# *)'tituted +#

re*rdi) i) t&e Rei'tr# *( Pr*"ert# ! "u+li i)'tru0e)t

%&erei) ! "er'*) del!re' t&!t &e t&ere+# e't!+li'&e' ! (!0il#&*0e *ut *( ! d%elli) "l!e %it& t&e l!)d *) %&i& it i'

'itu!ted.

Art. 6:1. T&e del!r!ti*) 'etti) u" t&e (!0il# &*0e '&!ll +e

u)der *!t& !)d '&!ll *)t!i)8

12 A 't!te0e)t t&!t t&e l!i0!)t i' t&e *%)er *($ !)d i'!tu!ll# re'idi) i) t&e "re0i'e'<

62 A de'ri"ti*) *( t&e "r*"ert#<

32 A) e'ti0!te *( it' !tu!l !lue< !)d

:2 T&e )!0e' *( t&e l!i0!)t>' '"*u'e !)d t&e *t&er+e)e(ii!rie' 0e)ti*)ed i) Artile 66.



Art. 6:6. T&e re*rdi) i) t&e Rei'tr# *( Pr*"ert# *( t&edel!r!ti*) re(erred t* i) t&e t%* "reedi) !rtile' i' t&e

*"er!tie !t %&i& re!te' t&e (!0il# &*0e.

Art. 6:3. T&e (!0il# &*0e e5tr!,udii!ll# (*r0ed '&!ll +e

e5e0"t (r*0 e5euti*)$ (*red '!le *r !tt!&0e)t$ e5e"t8

12 =*r )*)"!#0e)t *( t!5e'<

62 =*r de+t' i)urred +e(*re t&e del!r!ti*) %!'re*rded i) t&e Rei'tr# *( Pr*"ert#<

32 =*r de+t' 'eured +# 0*rt!e' *) t&e "re0i'e'

+e(*re *r !(ter 'u& re*rd *( t&e del!r!ti*)<

:2 =*r de+t' due t* l!+*rer'$ 0e&!)i'$ !r&itet'$

+uilder'$ 0!teri!l-0e) !)d *t&er' %&* &!e re)dered'erie *r (ur)i'&ed 0!teri!l (*r t&e "r*'euti*) *( t&e+uildi).

Art. 6::. T&e "r*i'i*)' *( Artile' 66 t* 66 !)d 63@ t* 63

!re lie%i'e !""li!+le t* (!0il# &*0e' e5tr!,udii!ll#e't!+li'&ed.

Art. 6:@. 9"*) t&e de!t& *( t&e "er'*) %&* &!' e5tr!,udii!ll#*)'tituted t&e (!0il# &*0e$ t&e "r*"ert# '&!ll )*t +e li!+le (*r

&i' de+t' *t&er t&!) t&*'e 0e)ti*)ed i) Artile 6:3. H*%eer$&e 0!# "r*ide i) &i' %ill t&!t t&e (!0il# &*0e '&!ll +e 'u+,ett* "!#0e)t *( de+t' )*t '"ei(ied i) Artile 6:3.

Art. 6:. N* del!r!ti*) (*r t&e e5tr!,udii!l e't!+li'&0e)t *(

t&e (!0il# &*0e '&!ll +e re*rded i) t&e Rei'tr# *( Pr*"ert# i(t&e e'ti0!ted !tu!l !lue *( t&e +uildi) !)d t&e l!)d e5eed'

t&e !0*u)t 't!ted i) Artile 631.

Art. 6:7. &e) ! redit*r %&*'e l!i0 i' )*t 0e)ti*)ed i)Artile 6:3 *+t!i)' ! ,ud0e)t i) &i' (!*r$ !)d &e &!'

re!'*)!+le r*u)d' t* +eliee t&!t t&e (!0il# &*0e *( t&e ,ud0e)t de+t*r i' %*rt& 0*re t&!) t&e !0*u)t 0e)ti*)ed i)

Artile 631$ &e 0!# !""l# t* t&e C*urt *( =ir't I)'t!)e (*r !)

*rder direti) t&e '!le *( t&e "r*"ert# u)der e5euti*).

Art. 6:. T&e &e!ri) *) t&e "etiti*)$ !""r!i'!l *( t&e !lue *(

t&e (!0il# &*0e$ t&e '!le u)der e5euti*) !)d *t&er 0!tter'



rel!tie t* t&e "r*eedi)' '&!ll +e *er)ed +# 'u&"r*i'i*)' i) t&e Rule' *( C*urt !' t&e Su"re0e C*urt '&!ll

"r*0ul!te *) t&e 'u+,et$ "r*ided t&e# !re )*t i)*)'i'te)t%it& t&i' C*de.

Art. 6:. At t&e '!le u)der e5euti*) re(erred t* i) t&e t%*"reedi) !rtile'$ )* +id '&!ll +e *)'idered u)le'' it e5eed't&e !0*u)t '"ei(ied i) Artile 631. T&e "r*eed' *( t&e '!le

'&!ll +e !""lied i) t&e (*ll*%i) *rder8

12 T* t&e !0*u)t 0e)ti*)ed i) Artile 631<

62 T* t&e ,ud0e)t !)d t&e *'t'.

T&e e5e''$ i( !)#$ +el*)' t* t&e "er'*) *)'tituti) t&e

(!0il# &*0e.

Art. 6@;. T&e !0*u)t 0e)ti*)ed i) Artile 631 t&u' reeied +#t&e "er'*) %&* &!' e't!+li'&ed t&e (!0il# &*0e$ *r !' 0u&

t&ere*( !' t&e *urt 0!# deter0i)e$ '&!ll +e i)e'ted i)*)'tituti*) *( ! )e% (!0il# &*0e. T&e *urt '&!ll t!e

0e!'ure' t* e)(*re t&i' "r*i'i*).

Art. 6@1. I) !'e *( i)'*le)# *( t&e "er'*) re!ti) t&e (!0il#&*0e$ t&e l!i0' '"ei(ied i) Artile 6:3 0!# +e '!ti'(ied

)*t%it&'t!)di) t&e i)'*le)# "r*eedi)'.

I( t&e !''i)ee &!' re!'*)!+le r*u)d' t* +eliee t&!t t&e!tu!l !lue *( t&e (!0il# &*0e e5eed' t&e !0*u)t (i5ed i)

Artile 631$ &e 0!# t!e !ti*) u)der t&e "r*i'i*)' *( Artile'6:7$ 6: !)d 6:.

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Art. 6@6. T&e C*urt *( =ir't I)'t!)e 0!#$ u"*) !""li!ti*) *(

!)# 0e0+er *( t&e (!0il#$ ! rel!tie$ *r ! (rie)d$ !""*i)t !(!0il# *u)il$ %&*'e dut# it '&!ll +e t* !di'e t&e *urt$ t&e'"*u'e'$ t&e "!re)t'$ u!rdi!)' !)d t&e (!0il# *) i0"*rt!)t

(!0il# /ue'ti*)'.



Art. 6@3. T&e (!0il# *u)il '&!ll +e *0"*'ed *( (ie 0e0+er'$%&* '&!ll +e rel!tie' *( t&e "!rtie' *)er)ed. But t&e *urt

0!# !""*i)t *)e *r t%* (rie)d' *( t&e (!0il#.

Art. 6@:. T&e (!0il# *u)il '&!ll elet it' &!ir0!)$ !)d '&!ll

0eet !t t&e !ll *( t&e l!tter *r u"*) *rder *( t&e *urt.

Title VIII. - PATERNITY AN? =ILIATION

CHAPTER 1

LEGITI4ATE CHIL?REN

Art. 6@@. C&ildre) +*r) !(ter *)e &u)dred !)d ei&t# d!#'

(*ll*%i) t&e ele+r!ti*) *( t&e 0!rri!e$ !)d +e(*re t&ree

&u)dred d!#' (*ll*%i) it' di''*luti*) *r t&e 'e"!r!ti*) *( t&e'"*u'e' '&!ll +e "re'u0ed t* +e leiti0!te.

A!i)'t t&i' "re'u0"ti*) )* eide)e '&!ll +e !d0itted *t&er

t&!) t&!t *( t&e "&#'i!l i0"*''i+ilit# *( t&e &u'+!)d>' &!i)!e'' t* &i' %i(e %it&i) t&e (ir't *)e &u)dred !)d t%e)t# d!#'

*( t&ree &u)dred %&i& "reeded t&e +irt& *( t&e &ild.

T&i' "&#'i!l i0"*''i+ilit# 0!# +e !u'ed8

12 B# t&e i0"*te)e *( t&e &u'+!)d<

62 B# t&e (!t t&!t t&e &u'+!)d !)d %i(e %ere lii)

'e"!r!tel#$ i) 'u& ! %!# t&!t !e'' %!' )*t "*''i+le<

32 B# t&e 'eri*u' ill)e'' *( t&e &u'+!)d. 1;!2

Art. 6@. T&e &ild '&!ll +e "re'u0ed leiti0!te$ !lt&*u& t&e

0*t&er 0!# &!e del!red !!i)'t it' leiti0!# *r 0!# &!e+ee) 'e)te)ed !' !) !dultere''. 1;2

Art. 6@7. S&*uld t&e %i(e *00it !dulter# !t *r !+*ut t&e ti0e

*( t&e *)e"ti*) *( t&e &ild$ +ut t&ere %!' )* "&#'i!li0"*''i+ilit# *( !e'' +et%ee) &er !)d &er &u'+!)d !' 'et

(*rt& i) Artile 6@@$ t&e &ild i' "ri0! (!ie "re'u0ed t* +e

illeiti0!te i( it !""e!r' &i&l# i0"r*+!+le$ (*r et&)i re!'*)'$t&!t t&e &ild i' t&!t *( t&e &u'+!)d. =*r t&e "ur"*'e' *( t&i'

!rtile$ t&e %i(e>' !dulter# )eed )*t +e "r*ed i) ! ri0i)!l!'e. )2



Art. 6@. A &ild +*r) %it&i) *)e &u)dred ei&t# d!#' (*ll*%i)t&e ele+r!ti*) *( t&e 0!rri!e i' "ri0! (!ie "re'u0ed t* +e

leiti0!te. Su& ! &ild i' *)lu'iel# "re'u0ed t* +eleiti0!te i) !)# *( t&e'e !'e'8

12 I( t&e &u'+!)d$ +e(*re t&e 0!rri!e$ )e% *( t&e"re)!)# *( t&e %i(e<

62 I( &e *)'e)ted$ +ei) "re'e)t$ t* t&e "utti) *( &i''ur)!0e *) t&e re*rd *( +irt& *( t&e &ild<

32 I( &e e5"re''l# *r t!itl# re*)ied t&e &ild !' &i'*%). 11;!2

Art. 6@. I( t&e 0!rri!e i' di''*led +# t&e de!t& *( t&e

&u'+!)d$ !)d t&e 0*t&er *)tr!ted !)*t&er 0!rri!e %it&i)t&ree &u)dred d!#' (*ll*%i) 'u& de!t&$ t&e'e rule' '&!ll

*er)8

12 A &ild +*r) +e(*re *)e &u)dred ei&t# d!#' !(ter t&e'*le0)i!ti*) *( t&e 'u+'e/ue)t 0!rri!e i' di'"ut!+l#

"re'u0ed t* &!e +ee) *)eied duri) t&e (*r0er0!rri!e$ "r*ided it +e +*r) %it&i) t&ree &u)dred d!#'

!(ter t&e de!t& *( t&e (*r0er &u'+!)d8

62 A &ild +*r) !(ter *)e &u)dred ei&t# d!#' (*ll*%i)t&e ele+r!ti*) *( t&e 'u+'e/ue)t 0!rri!e i' "ri0! (!ie

"re'u0ed t* &!e +ee) *)eied duri) 'u& 0!rri!e$ee) t&*u& it +e +*r) %it&i) t&e t&ree &u)dred d!#'!(ter t&e de!t& *( t&e (*r0er &u'+!)d. )2

Art. 6;. I( !(ter ! ,ud0e)t !))ulli) ! 0!rri!e$ t&e (*r0er%i(e '&*uld +eliee &er'el( t* +e "re)!)t +# t&e (*r0er

&u'+!)d$ '&e '&!ll$ %it&i) t&irt# d!#' (r*0 t&e ti0e '&e

+e!0e !%!re *( &er "re)!)#$ )*ti(# t&e (*r0er &u'+!)d *r&i' &eir' *( t&!t (!t. He *r &i' &eir' 0!# !' t&e *urt t* t!e

0e!'ure' t* "ree)t ! 'i0ul!ti*) *( +irt&.

T&e '!0e *+li!ti*) '&!ll de*le u"*) ! %id*% %&* +eliee'&er'el( t* &!e +ee) le(t "re)!)t +# t&e dee!'ed &u'+!)d$ *r

u"*) t&e %i(e %&* +eliee' &er'el( t* +e "re)!)t +# &er&u'+!)d (r*0 %&*0 '&e &!' +ee) le!ll# 'e"!r!ted. )2

Art. 61. T&ere i' )* "re'u0"ti*) *( leiti0!# *r illeiti0!#

*( ! &ild +*r) !(ter t&ree &u)dred d!#' (*ll*%i) t&e



di''*luti*) *( t&e 0!rri!e *r t&e 'e"!r!ti*) *( t&e '"*u'e'.&*eer !llee' t&e leiti0!# *r t&e illeiti0!# *( 'u& &ild

0u't "r*e &i' !lle!ti*). )2

Art. 66. T&e &eir' *( t&e &u'+!)d 0!# i0"u) t&e leiti0!#

*( t&e &ild *)l# i) t&e (*ll*%i) !'e'8

12 I( t&e &u'+!)d '&*uld die +e(*re t&e e5"ir!ti*) *( t&e

"eri*d (i5ed (*r +ri)i) &i' !ti*)<

62 I( &e '&*uld die !(ter t&e (ili) *( t&e *0"l!i)t$

%it&*ut &!i) de'i'ted (r*0 t&e '!0e<

32 I( t&e &ild %!' +*r) !(ter t&e de!t& *( t&e &u'+!)d.

1162

Art. 63. T&e !ti*) t* i0"u) t&e leiti0!# *( t&e &ild '&!ll+e +r*u&t %it&i) *)e #e!r (r*0 t&e re*rdi) *( t&e +irt& i)

t&e Ciil Rei'ter$ i( t&e &u'+!)d '&*uld +e i) t&e '!0e "l!e$*r i) ! "r*"er !'e$ !)# *( &i' &eir'.

I( &e *r &i' &eir' !re !+'e)t$ t&e "eri*d '&!ll +e ei&tee)

0*)t&' i( t&e# '&*uld re'ide i) t&e P&ili""i)e'< !)d t%* #e!r' i( !+r*!d. I( t&e +irt& *( t&e &ild &!' +ee) *)e!led$ t&e ter0

'&!ll +e *u)ted (r*0 t&e di'*er# *( t&e (r!ud. 113!2

Art. 6:. Leiti0!te &ildre) '&!ll &!e t&e ri&t8

12 T* +e!r t&e 'ur)!0e' *( t&e (!t&er !)d *( t&e 0*t&er<

62 T* reeie 'u""*rt (r*0 t&e0$ (r*0 t&eir !'e)d!)t'

!)d i) ! "r*"er !'e$ (r*0 t&eir +r*t&er' !)d 'i'ter'$ i)*)(*r0it# %it& Artile 61<

32 T* t&e leiti0e !)d *t&er 'ue''i*)!l ri&t' %&i&

t&i' C*de re*)ie' i) t&eir (!*r. 11:2

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Art. 6@. T&e (ili!ti*) *( leiti0!te &ildre) i' "r*ed +# t&ere*rd *( +irt& !""e!ri) i) t&e Ciil Rei'ter$ *r +# !)

!ut&e)ti d*u0e)t *r ! (i)!l ,ud0e)t. 11@2



Art. 6. I) t&e !+'e)e *( t&e title' i)di!ted i) t&e "reedi)!rtile$ t&e (ili!ti*) '&!ll +e "r*ed +# t&e *)ti)u*u'

"*''e''i*) *( 't!tu' *( ! leiti0!te &ild. 112

Art. 67. I) t&e !+'e)e *( ! re*rd *( +irt&$ !ut&e)ti

d*u0e)t$ (i)!l ,ud0e)t *r "*''e''i*) *( 't!tu'$ leiti0!te(ili!ti*) 0!# +e "r*ed +# !)# *t&er 0e!)' !ll*%ed +# t&eRule' *( C*urt !)d '"ei!l l!%'. 117!2

Art. 6. T&e !ti*) t* l!i0 &i' leiti0!# 0!# +e +r*u&t +#

t&e &ild duri) !ll &i' li(eti0e$ !)d '&!ll +e tr!)'0itted t* &i'&eir' i( &e '&*uld die duri) &i' 0i)*rit# *r i) ! 't!te *(

i)'!)it#. I) t&e'e !'e' t&e &eir' '&!ll &!e ! "eri*d *( (ie#e!r' %it&i) %&i& t* i)'titute t&e !ti*).

T&e !ti*) !lre!d# *00e)ed +# t&e &ild i' tr!)'0itted u"*)

&i' de!t& t* t&e &eir'$ i( t&e "r*eedi) &!' )*t #et l!"'ed. 112

CHAPTER 3

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Art. 6. O)l# )!tur!l &ildre) !) +e leiti0!ted. C&ildre)

+*r) *ut'ide %edl* *( "!re)t' %&*$ !t t&e ti0e *( t&e*)e"ti*) *( t&e (*r0er$ %ere )*t di'/u!li(ied +# !)#

i0"edi0e)t t* 0!rr# e!& *t&er$ !re )!tur!l. 11!2

Art. 67;. Leiti0!ti*) '&!ll t!e "l!e +# t&e 'u+'e/ue)t0!rri!e +et%ee) t&e "!re)t'. 16;!2

Art. 671. O)l# )!tur!l &ildre) %&* &!e +ee) re*)ied +#t&e "!re)t' +e(*re *r !(ter t&e ele+r!ti*) *( t&e 0!rri!e$ *r

&!e +ee) del!red )!tur!l &ildre) +# (i)!l ,ud0e)t$ 0!# +e

*)'idered leiti0!ted +# 'u+'e/ue)t 0!rri!e.

I( ! )!tur!l &ild i' re*)ied *r ,udii!ll# del!red !' )!tur!l$

'u& re*)iti*) *r del!r!ti*) '&!ll e5te)d t* &i' *r &er

+r*t&er' *r 'i'ter' *( t&e (ull +l**d8 Pr*ided$ T&!t t&e *)'e)t*( t&e l!tter '&!ll +e i0"lied i( t&e# d* )*t i0"u) t&e

re*)iti*) %it&i) (*ur #e!r' (r*0 t&e ti0e *( 'u& re*)iti*)$*r i) !'e t&e# !re 0i)*r'$ %it&i) (*ur #e!r' (*ll*%i) t&e

!tt!i)0e)t *( 0!,*rit#. 161!2



Art. 676. C&ildre) %&* !re leiti0!ted +# 'u+'e/ue)t 0!rri!e'&!ll e),*# t&e '!0e ri&t' !' leiti0!te &ildre). 1662

Art. 673. Leiti0!ti*) '&!ll t!e e((et (r*0 t&e ti0e *( t&e

&ild>' +irt&. 163!2

Art. 67:. T&e leiti0!ti*) *( &ildre) %&* died +e(*re t&e

ele+r!ti*) *( t&e 0!rri!e '&!ll +e)e(it t&eir de'e)d!)t'. 16:2

Art. 67@. Leiti0!ti*) 0!# +e i0"u)ed +# t&*'e %&* !re"re,udied i) t&eir ri&t'$ %&e) it t!e' "l!e i) (!*r *( t&*'e

%&* d* )*t &!e t&e le!l *)diti*) *( )!tur!l &ildre) *r %&e)t&e re/ui'ite' l!id d*%) i) t&i' C&!"ter !re )*t *0"lied %it&.

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CHAPTER :

ILLEGITI4ATE CHIL?REN

SECTION 1. - Re*)iti*) *( N!tur!l C&ildre)

Art. 67. A )!tur!l &ild 0!# +e re*)ied +# t&e (!t&er !)d0*t&er ,*i)tl#$ *r +# *)l# *)e *( t&e0. 162

Art. 677. I) !'e t&e re*)iti*) i' 0!de +# *)l# *)e *( t&e

"!re)t'$ it '&!ll +e "re'u0ed t&!t t&e &ild i' )!tur!l$ i( t&e"!re)t re*)ii) it &!d le!l !"!it# t* *)tr!t 0!rri!e !t

t&e ti0e *( t&e *)e"ti*). 13;2

Art. 67. Re*)iti*) '&!ll +e 0!de i) t&e re*rd *( +irt&$ !%ill$ ! 't!te0e)t +e(*re ! *urt *( re*rd$ *r i) !)# !ut&e)ti

%riti). 131!2

Art. 67. A 0i)*r %&* 0!# )*t *)tr!t 0!rri!e %it&*ut"!re)t!l *)'e)t !))*t !)*%lede ! )!tur!l &ild$ u)le''

t&e "!re)t *r u!rdi!) !""r*e' t&e !)*%led0e)t *r u)le''t&e re*)iti*) i' 0!de i) ! %ill. )2

Art. 6;. &e) t&e (!t&er *r t&e 0*t&er 0!e' t&e re*)iti*)

'e"!r!tel#$ &e *r '&e '&!ll )*t ree!l t&e )!0e *( t&e "er'*)%it& %&*0 &e *r '&e &!d t&e &ild< )eit&er '&!ll &e *r '&e 't!te

!)# iru0't!)e %&ere+# t&e *t&er "!re)t 0!# +e ide)ti(ied.136!2



Art. 61. A &ild %&* i' *( !e !))*t +e re*)ied %it&*ut &i'*)'e)t.

&e) t&e re*)iti*) *( ! 0i)*r d*e' )*t t!e "l!e i) ! re*rd

*( +irt& *r i) ! %ill$ ,udii!l !""r*!l '&!ll +e )ee''!r#.

A 0i)*r !) i) !)# !'e i0"u) t&e re*)iti*) %it&i) (*ur

#e!r' (*ll*%i) t&e !tt!i)0e)t *( &i' 0!,*rit#. 133!2

Art. 66. A re*)ied )!tur!l &ild &!' t&e ri&t8

12 T* +e!r t&e 'ur)!0e *( t&e "!re)t re*)ii) &i08

62 T* reeie 'u""*rt (r*0 'u& "!re)t$ i) *)(*r0it#

%it& !rtile 61<

32 T* reeie$ i) ! "r*"er !'e$ t&e &eredit!r# "*rti*)%&i& i' deter0i)ed i) t&i' C*de. 13:2

Art. 63. I) !)# *( t&e (*ll*%i) !'e'$ t&e (!t&er i' *+lied t*

re*)ie t&e &ild !' &i' )!tur!l &ild8 12 I) !'e' *( r!"e$ !+duti*) *r 'eduti*)$ %&e) t&e

"eri*d *( t&e *((e)'e *i)ide' 0*re *r le'' %it& t&!t *(t&e *)e"ti*)<

62 &e) t&e &ild i' i) *)ti)u*u' "*''e''i*) *( 't!tu' *(

! &ild *( t&e !lleed (!t&er +# t&e diret !t' *( t&e l!tter*r *( &i' (!0il#<

32 &e) t&e &ild %!' *)eied duri) t&e ti0e %&e)

t&e 0*t&er *&!+ited %it& t&e 'u""*'ed (!t&er<

:2 &e) t&e &ild &!' i) &i' (!*r !)# eide)e *r "r**(

t&!t t&e de(e)d!)t i' &i' (!t&er. )2

Art. 6:. T&e 0*t&er i' *+lied t* re*)ie &er )!tur!l &ild8

12 I) !)# *( t&e !'e' re(erred t* i) t&e "reedi)

!rtile$ !' +et%ee) t&e &ild !)d t&e 0*t&er<

62 &e) t&e +irt& !)d t&e ide)tit# *( t&e &ild !re le!rl#"r*ed. 13!2



Art. 6@. T&e !ti*) (*r t&e re*)iti*) *( )!tur!l &ildre) 0!#+e +r*u&t *)l# duri) t&e li(eti0e *( t&e "re'u0ed "!re)t'$

e5e"t i) t&e (*ll*%i) !'e'8 12 I( t&e (!t&er *r 0*t&er died duri) t&e 0i)*rit# *( t&e

&ild$ i) %&i& !'e t&e l!tter 0!# (ile t&e !ti*) +e(*re

t&e e5"ir!ti*) *( (*ur #e!r' (r*0 t&e !tt!i)0e)t *( &i'0!,*rit#<

62 I( !(ter t&e de!t& *( t&e (!t&er *r *( t&e 0*t&er !

d*u0e)t '&*uld !""e!r *( %&i& )*t&i) &!d +ee) &e!rd!)d i) %&i& eit&er *r +*t& "!re)t' re*)ie t&e &ild.

I) t&i' !'e$ t&e !ti*) 0u't +e *00e)ed %it&i) (*ur #e!r'(r*0 t&e (i)di) *( t&e d*u0e)t. 137!2

Art. 6. T&e re*)iti*) 0!de i) (!*r *( ! &ild %&* d*e' )*t

"*''e'' !ll t&e *)diti*)' 't!ted i) Artile 6$ *r i) %&i& t&ere/uire0e)t' *( t&e l!% &!e )*t +ee) (ul(illed$ 0!# +e

i0"u)ed +# t&*'e %&* !re "re,udied +# 'u& re*)iti*).1372

SECTION 6. - Ot&er Illeiti0!te C&ildre)

Art. 67. Illeiti0!te &ildre) *t&er t&!) )!tur!l i) !*rd!)e%it& Artile 6 !)d *t&er t&!) )!tur!l &ildre) +# le!l (iti*)

!re e)titled t* 'u""*rt !)d 'u& 'ue''i*)!l ri&t' !' !rer!)ted i) t&i' C*de. )2

Art. 6. 4i)*r &ildre) 0e)ti*)ed i) t&e "reedi) !rtile !re

u)der t&e "!re)t!l !ut&*rit# *( t&e 0*t&er. )2

Art. 6. I)e'ti!ti*) *( t&e "!ter)it# *r 0!ter)it# *( &ildre)0e)ti*)ed i) t&e t%* "reedi) !rtile' i' "er0itted u)der t&e

iru0't!)e' '"ei(ied i) Artile' 63 !)d 6:. )2

Title I. - S9PPORT

Art. 6;. Su""*rt i' eer#t&i) t&!t i' i)di'"e)'!+le (*r

'u'te)!)e$ d%elli)$ l*t&i) !)d 0edi!l !tte)d!)e$!*rdi) t* t&e '*i!l "*'iti*) *( t&e (!0il#.

Su""*rt !l'* i)lude' t&e edu!ti*) *( t&e "er'*) e)titled t* +e

'u""*rted u)til &e *0"lete' &i' edu!ti*) *r tr!i)i) (*r '*0e



"r*(e''i*)$ tr!de *r *!ti*)$ ee) +e#*)d t&e !e *( 0!,*rit#.16:!2

Art. 61. T&e (*ll*%i) !re *+lied t* 'u""*rt e!& *t&er t* t&e

%&*le e5te)t 'et (*rt& i) t&e "reedi) !rtile8

12 T&e '"*u'e'<

62 Leiti0!te !'e)d!)t' !)d de'e)d!)t'<

32 P!re)t' !)d !)*%leded )!tur!l &ildre) !)d t&e

leiti0!te *r illeiti0!te de'e)d!)t' *( t&e l!tter<

:2 P!re)t' !)d )!tur!l &ildre) +# le!l (iti*) !)d t&eleiti0!te !)d illeiti0!te de'e)d!)t' *( t&e l!tter<

@2 P!re)t' !)d illeiti0!te &ildre) %&* !re )*t )!tur!l.

Br*t&er' !)d 'i'ter' *%e t&eir leiti0!te !)d )!tur!l +r*t&er'!)d 'i'ter'$ !lt&*u& t&e# !re *)l# *( t&e &!l(-+l**d$ t&e

)ee''!rie' (*r li(e$ %&e) +# ! "&#'i!l *r 0e)t!l de(et$ *r !)#

*t&er !u'e )*t i0"ut!+le t* t&e rei"ie)t'$ t&e l!tter !))*t'eure t&eir 'u+'i'te)e. T&i' !''i't!)e i)lude'$ i) ! "r*"er

!'e$ e5"e)'e' )ee''!r# (*r ele0e)t!r# edu!ti*) !)d (*r"r*(e''i*)!l *r *!ti*)!l tr!i)i). 1:3!2

Art. 66. ?uri) t&e "r*eedi)' (*r le!l 'e"!r!ti*)$ *r (*r

!))ul0e)t *( 0!rri!e$ t&e '"*u'e' !)d &ildre)$ '&!ll +e'u""*rted (r*0 t&e *),u!l "!rt)er'&i" "r*"ert#. A(ter t&e

(i)!l ,ud0e)t *( le!l 'e"!r!ti*)$ *r *( !))ul0e)t *(0!rri!e$ t&e *+li!ti*) *( 0utu!l 'u""*rt +et%ee) t&e

'"*u'e' e!'e'. H*%eer$ i) !'e *( le!l 'e"!r!ti*)$ t&e *urt

0!# *rder t&!t t&e uilt# '"*u'e '&!ll ie 'u""*rt t* t&ei))*e)t *)e$ t&e ,ud0e)t '"ei(#i) t&e ter0' *( 'u& *rder.

)2

Art. 63. I) !) !ti*) (*r le!l 'e"!r!ti*) *r !))ul0e)t *(

0!rri!e$ !tt*r)e#>' (ee' !)d e5"e)'e' (*r liti!ti*) '&!ll +e&!red t* t&e *),u!l "!rt)er'&i" "r*"ert#$ u)le'' t&e !ti*)

(!il'. )2

Art. 6:. T&e l!i0 (*r 'u""*rt$ %&e) "r*"er !)d t%* *r 0*re"er'*)' !re *+lied t* ie it$ '&!ll +e 0!de i) t&e (*ll*%i)

*rder8



12 =r*0 t&e '"*u'e<

62 =r*0 t&e de'e)d!)t' *( t&e )e!re't deree<

32 =r*0 t&e !'e)d!)t'$ !l'* *( t&e )e!re't deree<

:2 =r*0 t&e +r*t&er' !)d 'i'ter'.

A0*) de'e)d!)t' !)d !'e)d!)t' t&e *rder i) %&i& t&e#!re !lled t* t&e i)te't!te 'ue''i*) *( t&e "er'*) %&* &!' !

ri&t t* l!i0 'u""*rt '&!ll +e *+'ered. 1::2

Art. 6@. &e) t&e *+li!ti*) t* ie 'u""*rt (!ll' u"*) t%* *r0*re "er'*)'$ t&e "!#0e)t *( t&e '!0e '&!ll +e diided

+et%ee) t&e0 i) "r*"*rti*) t* t&e re'*ure' *( e!&.

H*%eer$ i) !'e *( ure)t )eed !)d +# '"ei!l iru0't!)e'$t&e ,ude 0!# *rder *)l# *)e *( t&e0 t* (ur)i'& t&e 'u""*rt

"r*i'i*)!ll#$ %it&*ut "re,udie t* &i' ri&t t* l!i0 (r*0 t&e*t&er *+li*r' t&e '&!re due (r*0 t&e0.

&e) t%* *r 0*re rei"ie)t' !t t&e '!0e ti0e l!i0 'u""*rt

(r*0 *)e !)d t&e '!0e "er'*) le!ll# *+lied t* ie it$ !)d t&el!tter '&*uld )*t &!e 'u((iie)t 0e!)' t* '!ti'(# !ll$ t&e *rder

e't!+li'&ed i) t&e "reedi) !rtile '&!ll +e (*ll*%ed$ u)le''t&e *)urre)t *+liee' '&*uld +e t&e '"*u'e !)d ! &ild

'u+,et t* "!re)t!l !ut&*rit#$ i) %&i& !'e t&e l!tter '&!ll +e"re(erred. 1:@2

Art. 6. T&e !0*u)t *( 'u""*rt$ i) t&e !'e' re(erred t* i) t&e

(ie )u0+er' *( !rtile 61$ '&!ll +e i) "r*"*rti*) t* t&e

re'*ure' *r 0e!)' *( t&e ier !)d t* t&e )ee''itie' *( t&erei"ie)t. 1:!2

Art. 67. Su""*rt i) t&e !'e' re(erred t* i) t&e "reedi)

!rtile '&!ll +e redued *r i)re!'ed "r*"*rti*)!tel#$ !*rdi)t* t&e reduti*) *r i)re!'e *( t&e )eed' *( t&e rei"ie)t !)d

t&e re'*ure' *( t&e "er'*) *+lied t* (ur)i'& t&e '!0e. 1:72

Art. 6. T&e *+li!ti*) t* ie 'u""*rt '&!ll +e de0!)d!+le

(r*0 t&e ti0e t&e "er'*) %&* &!' ! ri&t t* reeie t&e '!0e

)eed' it (*r 0!i)te)!)e$ +ut it '&!ll )*t +e "!id e5e"t (r*0t&e d!te it i' e5tr!,udii!ll# de0!)ded.



P!#0e)t '&!ll +e 0!de 0*)t&l# i) !d!)e$ !)d %&e) t&erei"ie)t die'$ &i' &eir' '&!ll )*t +e *+lied t* retur) %&!t &e

&!' reeied i) !d!)e. 1:!2

Art. 6. T&e "er'*) *+lied t* ie 'u""*rt 0!#$ !t &i' *"ti*)$

(ul(ill &i' *+li!ti*) eit&er +# "!#i) t&e !ll*%!)e (i5ed$ *r +#reeii) !)d 0!i)t!i)i) i) &i' &*u'e t&e "er'*) %&* &!' !ri&t t* reeie 'u""*rt. T&e l!tter !lter)!tie !))*t +e

!!iled *( i) !'e t&ere i' ! 0*r!l *r le!l *+'t!le t&eret*.

1:!2

Art. 3;;. T&e *+li!ti*) t* (ur)i'& 'u""*rt e!'e' u"*) t&ede!t& *( t&e *+li*r$ ee) i( &e 0!# +e +*u)d t* ie it i)

*0"li!)e %it& ! (i)!l ,ud0e)t. 1@;2

Art. 3;1. T&e ri&t t* reeie 'u""*rt !))*t +e re)*u)ed< )*r

!) it +e tr!)'0itted t* ! t&ird "er'*). Neit&er !) it +e*0"e)'!ted %it& %&!t t&e rei"ie)t *%e' t&e *+li*r.

H*%eer$ 'u""*rt i) !rre!r' 0!# +e *0"e)'!ted !)dre)*u)ed$ !)d t&e ri&t t* de0!)d t&e '!0e 0!# +e

tr!)'0itted +# *)er*u' *r r!tuit*u' title. 1@12

Art. 3;6. Neit&er t&e ri&t t* reeie le!l 'u""*rt )*r !)#0*)e# *r "r*"ert# *+t!i)ed !' 'u& 'u""*rt *r !)# "e)'i*) *r

r!tuit# (r*0 t&e *er)0e)t i' 'u+,et t* !tt!&0e)t *re5euti*). )2

Art. 3;3. T&e *+li!ti*) t* ie 'u""*rt '&!ll !l'* e!'e8

12 9"*) t&e de!t& *( t&e rei"ie)t<

62 &e) t&e re'*ure' *( t&e *+li*r &!e +ee) reduedt* t&e "*i)t %&ere &e !))*t ie t&e 'u""*rt %it&*ut

)eleti) &i' *%) )eed' !)d t&*'e *( &i' (!0il#<

32 &e) t&e rei"ie)t 0!# e)!e i) ! tr!de$ "r*(e''i*)$

*r i)du'tr#$ *r &!' *+t!i)ed %*r$ *r &!' i0"r*ed &i'(*rtu)e i) 'u& ! %!# t&!t &e )* l*)er )eed' t&e!ll*%!)e (*r &i' 'u+'i'te)e<

:2 &e) t&e rei"ie)t$ +e &e ! (*red &eir *r )*t$ &!'

*00itted '*0e !t %&i& ie' ri'e t* di'i)&erit!)e<



@2 &e) t&e rei"ie)t i' ! de'e)d!)t$ +r*t&er *r 'i'ter*( t&e *+li*r !)d t&e )eed (*r 'u""*rt i' !u'ed +# &i' *r

&er +!d *)dut *r +# t&e l! *( !""li!ti*) t* %*r$ '*l*) !' t&i' !u'e 'u+'i't'. 1@6!2

Art. 3;:. T&e (*re*i) "r*i'i*)' '&!ll +e !""li!+le t* *t&er!'e' %&ere$ i) irtue *( t&i' C*de *r *( !)# *t&er l!%$ +# %ill$*r +# 'ti"ul!ti*) t&ere i' ! ri&t t* reeie 'u""*rt$ '!e %&!t

i' 'ti"ul!ted$ *rdered +# t&e te't!t*r *r "r*ided +# l!% (*r t&e

'"ei!l !'e. 1@3!2

Title . - =9NERALS )2

Art. 3;@. T&e dut# !)d t&e ri&t t* 0!e !rr!)e0e)t' (*r t&e

(u)er!l *( ! rel!tie '&!ll +e i) !*rd!)e %it& t&e *rder

e't!+li'&ed (*r 'u""*rt$ u)der Artile 6:. I) !'e *(

de'e)d!)t' *( t&e '!0e deree$ *r *( +r*t&er' !)d 'i'ter'$ t&e*lde't '&!ll +e "re(erred. I) !'e *( !'e)d!)t'$ t&e "!ter)!l'&!ll &!e ! +etter ri&t.

Art. 3;. Eer# (u)er!l '&!ll +e i) ee"i) %it& t&e '*i!l

"*'iti*) *( t&e dee!'ed.

Art. 3;7. T&e (u)er!l '&!ll +e i) !*rd!)e %it& t&e e5"re''ed

%i'&e' *( t&e dee!'ed. I) t&e !+'e)e *( 'u& e5"re''i*)$ &i'

relii*u' +elie(' *r !((ili!ti*) '&!ll deter0i)e t&e (u)er!l rite'.

I) !'e *( d*u+t$ t&e (*r0 *( t&e (u)er!l '&!ll +e deided u"*)+# t&e "er'*) *+lied t* 0!e !rr!)e0e)t' (*r t&e '!0e$!(ter *)'ulti) t&e *t&er 0e0+er' *( t&e (!0il#.

Art. 3;. N* &u0!) re0!i)' '&!ll +e ret!i)ed$ i)terred$

di'"*'ed *( *r e5&u0ed %it&*ut t&e *)'e)t *( t&e "er'*)'0e)ti*)ed i) !rtile' 6: !)d 3;@.

Art. 3;. A)# "er'*) %&* '&*%' di're'"et t* t&e de!d$ *r

%r*)(ull# i)ter(ere' %it& ! (u)er!l '&!ll +e li!+le t* t&e (!0il#*( t&e dee!'ed (*r d!0!e'$ 0!teri!l !)d 0*r!l.

Art. 31;. T&e *)'truti*) *( ! t*0+'t*)e *r 0!u'*leu0 '&!ll

+e dee0ed ! "!rt *( t&e (u)er!l e5"e)'e'$ !)d '&!ll +e&!re!+le t* t&e *),u!l "!rt)er'&i" "r*"ert#$ i( t&e

dee!'ed i' *)e *( t&e '"*u'e'.

Title I. - PARENTAL A9THORITY



CHAPTER 1

GENERAL PROVISIONS

Art. 311. T&e (!t&er !)d 0*t&er ,*i)tl# e5eri'e "!re)t!l

!ut&*rit# *er t&eir leiti0!te &ildre) %&* !re )*te0!)i"!ted. I) !'e *( di'!ree0e)t$ t&e (!t&er>' dei'i*)

'&!ll "re!il$ u)le'' t&ere i' ! ,udii!l *rder t* t&e *)tr!r#.

C&ildre) !re *+lied t* *+e# t&eir "!re)t' '* l*) !' t&e# !reu)der "!re)t!l "*%er$ !)d t* *+'ere re'"et !)d reere)e

t*%!rd t&e0 !l%!#'.

Re*)ied )!tur!l !)d !d*"ted &ildre) %&* !re u)der t&e

!e *( 0!,*rit# !re u)der t&e "!re)t!l !ut&*rit# *( t&e (!t&er

*r 0*t&er re*)ii) *r !d*"ti) t&e0$ !)d !re u)der t&e'!0e *+li!ti*) 't!ted i) t&e "reedi) "!r!r!"&.

N!tur!l &ildre) +# le!l (iti*) !re u)der t&e ,*i)t !ut&*rit# *(

t&e (!t&er !)d 0*t&er$ !' "r*ided i) t&e (ir't "!r!r!"& *( t&i'!rtile. 1@:!2

Art. 316. Gr!)d"!re)t' '&!ll +e *)'ulted +# !ll 0e0+er' *(

t&e (!0il# *) !ll i0"*rt!)t (!0il# /ue'ti*)'. )2

Art. 313. P!re)t!l !ut&*rit# !))*t +e re)*u)ed *r

tr!)'(erred$ e5e"t i) !'e' *( u!rdi!)'&i" *r !d*"ti*)!""r*ed +# t&e *urt'$ *r e0!)i"!ti*) +# *)e''i*).

T&e *urt' 0!#$ i) !'e' '"ei(ied +# l!%$ de"rie "!re)t' *(

t&eir !ut&*rit#. )2

Art. 31:. A (*u)dli) '&!ll +e u)der t&e "!re)t!l !ut&*rit# *(t&e "er'*) *r i)'tituti*) t&!t &!' re!red t&e '!0e. )2

Art. 31@. N* de'e)d!)t !) +e *0"elled$ i) ! ri0i)!l !'e$

t* te'ti(# !!i)'t &i' "!re)t' !)d !'e)d!)t'. )2

CHAPTER 6

E==ECT O= PARENTAL A9THORITY

9PON THE PERSONS O= THE CHIL?REN



Art. 31. T&e (!t&er !)d t&e 0*t&er &!e$ %it& re'"et t* t&eir

u)e0!)i"!ted &ildre)8 12 T&e dut# t* 'u""*rt t&e0$ t* &!e t&e0 i) t&eir

*0"!)#$ edu!te !)d i)'trut t&e0 i) ee"i) %it& t&eir

0e!)' !)d t* re"re'e)t t&e0 i) !ll !ti*)' %&i& 0!#red*u)d t* t&eir +e)e(it<

62 T&e "*%er t* *rret t&e0 !)d t* "u)i'& t&e0

0*der!tel#. 1@@2

Art. 317. T&e *urt' 0!# !""*i)t ! u!rdi!) *( t&e &ild> '

"r*"ert#$ *r ! u!rdi!) !d lite0 %&e) t&e +e't i)tere't *( t&e&ild '* re/uire'. )2

Art. 31. 9"*) !u'e +ei) '&*%) +# t&e "!re)t'$ t&e l*!l

0!#*r 0!# !id t&e0 i) t&e e5eri'e *( t&eir !ut&*rit# *er t&e&ild. I( t&e &ild i' t* +e e"t i) ! &ildre)>' &*0e *r 'i0il!r

i)'tituti*) (*r )*t 0*re t&!) *)e 0*)t&$ !) *rder *( t&e ,u'tie

*( t&e "e!e *r 0u)ii"!l ,ude '&!ll +e )ee''!r#$ !(ter due&e!ri)$ %&ere t&e &ild '&!ll +e &e!rd. =*r &i' "ur"*'e$ t&e

*urt 0!# !""*i)t ! u!rdi!) !d lite0. 1@!2

Art. 31. T&e (!t&er !)d t&e 0*t&er '&!ll '!ti'(# t&e 'u""*rt (*rt&e det!i)ed &ild< +ut t&e# '&!ll )*t &!e !)# i)tere)ti*) i)

t&e rei0e *( t&e i)'tituti*) %&ere t&e &ild i' det!i)ed. T&e#

0!# li(t t&e dete)ti*) %&e) t&e# dee0 it *""*rtu)e$ %it& t&e!""r*!l *( t&e *urt. 1@!2

CHAPTER 3

E==ECT O= PARENTAL A9THORITY

ON THE PROPERTY

O= THE CHIL?REN

Art. 36;. T&e (!t&er$ *r i) &i' !+'e)e t&e 0*t&er$ i' t&e le!l!d0i)i'tr!t*r *( t&e "r*"ert# "ert!i)i) t* t&e &ild u)der

"!re)t!l !ut&*rit#. I( t&e "r*"ert# i' %*rt& 0*re t&!) t%*t&*u'!)d "e'*'$ t&e (!t&er *r 0*t&er '&!ll ie ! +*)d 'u+,et

t* t&e !""r*!l *( t&e C*urt *( =ir't I)'t!)e. 1@!2

Art. 361. T&e "r*"ert# %&i& t&e u)e0!)i"!ted &ild &!'!/uired *r 0!# !/uire %it& &i' %*r *r i)du'tr#$ *r +# !)#

lur!tie title$ +el*)' t* t&e &ild i) *%)er'&i"$ !)d i)

u'u(rut t* t&e (!t&er *r 0*t&er u)der %&*0 &e i' u)der



"!re)t!l !ut&*rit# !)d i) %&*'e *0"!)# &e lie'< +ut i( t&e&ild$ %it& t&e "!re)t>' *)'e)t$ '&*uld lie i)de"e)de)tl# (r*0

t&e0$ &e '&!ll +e *)'idered !' e0!)i"!ted (*r !ll "ur"*'e'rel!tie t* '!id "r*"ert#$ !)d &e '&!ll &!e *er it d*0i)i*)$

u'u(rut !)d !d0i)i'tr!ti*). 1;2

Art. 366. A &ild %&* e!r)' 0*)e# *r !/uire' "r*"ert# %it&&i' *%) %*r *r i)du'tr# '&!ll +e e)titled t* ! re!'*)!+le

!ll*%!)e (r*0 t&e e!r)i)'$ i) !dditi*) t* t&e e5"e)'e' 0!de

+# t&e "!re)t' (*r &i' 'u""*rt !)d edu!ti*). )2

Art. 363. T&e (ruit' !)d i)tere't *( t&e &ild>' "r*"ert# re(erred

t* i) !rtile 361 '&!ll +e !""lied (ir't t* t&e e5"e)'e' (*r t&e'u""*rt !)d edu!ti*) *( t&e &ild. A(ter t&e# &!e +ee) (ull#

0et$ t&e de+t' *( t&e *),u!l "!rt)er'&i" %&i& &!e

red*u)ded t* t&e +e)e(it *( t&e (!0il# 0!# +e "!id (r*0 '!id(ruit' !)d i)tere't. )2

Art. 36:. &!teer t&e &ild 0!# !/uire %it& t&e !"it!l *r

"r*"ert# *( t&e "!re)t' +el*)' t* t&e l!tter i) *%)er'&i" !)di) u'u(rut. But i( t&e "!re)t' '&*uld e5"re''l# r!)t &i0 !ll *r

"!rt *( t&e "r*(it' t&!t &e 0!# *+t!i)$ 'u& "r*(it' '&!ll )*t +e&!red !!i)'t &i' leiti0e. 112

Art. 36@. T&e "r*"ert# *r i)*0e d*)!ted$ +e/ue!t&ed *r

dei'ed t* t&e u)e0!)i"!ted &ild (*r t&e e5"e)'e' *( &i'

edu!ti*) !)d i)'truti*) '&!ll "ert!i) t* &i0 i) *%)er'&i" !)du'u(rut< +ut t&e (!t&er *r 0*t&er '&!ll !d0i)i'ter t&e '!0e$ i(

i) t&e d*)!ti*) *r te't!0e)t!r# "r*i'i*) t&e *)tr!r# &!' )*t+ee) 't!ted. 162

Art. 36. &e) t&e "r*"ert# *( t&e &ild i' %*rt& 0*re t&!)t%* t&*u'!)d "e'*'$ t&e (!t&er *r 0*t&er '&!ll +e *)'idered !

u!rdi!) *( t&e &ild>' "r*"ert#$ 'u+,et t* t&e dutie' !)d

*+li!ti*)' *( u!rdi!)' u)der t&e Rule' *( C*urt. )2

CHAPTER :

ETING9ISH4ENT O= PARENTAL A9THORITY

Art. 367. P!re)t!l !ut&*rit# ter0i)!te'8 12 9"*) t&e de!t& *( t&e "!re)t' *r *( t&e &ild<

62 9"*) e0!)i"!ti*)<



32 9"*) !d*"ti*) *( t&e &ild<

:2 9"*) t&e !""*i)t0e)t *( ! e)er!l u!rdi!). 17!2

Art. 36. T&e 0*t&er %&* *)tr!t' ! 'u+'e/ue)t 0!rri!e

l*'e' t&e "!re)t!l !ut&*rit# *er &er &ildre)$ u)le'' t&edee!'ed &u'+!)d$ (!t&er *( t&e l!tter$ &!' e5"re''l# "r*ided

i) &i' %ill t&!t &i' %id*% 0i&t 0!rr# !!i)$ !)d &!' *rdered

t&!t i) 'u& !'e '&e '&*uld ee" !)d e5eri'e "!re)t!l!ut&*rit# *er t&eir &ildre).

T&e *urt 0!# !l'* !""*i)t ! u!rdi!) *( t&e &ild>' "r*"ert# i)!'e t&e (!t&er '&*uld *)tr!t ! 'u+'e/ue)t 0!rri!e. 1!2

Art. 36. &e) t&e 0*t&er *( !) illeiti0!te &ild 0!rrie' !

0!) *t&er t&!) it' (!t&er$ t&e *urt 0!# !""*i)t ! u!rdi!) (*rt&e &ild. )2

Art. 33;. T&e (!t&er !)d i) ! "r*"er !'e t&e 0*t&er$ '&!ll l*'e

!ut&*rit# *er t&eir &ildre)8

12 &e) +# (i)!l ,ud0e)t i) ! ri0i)!l !'e t&e "e)!lt#*( de"ri!ti*) *( '!id !ut&*rit# i' i0"*'ed u"*) &i0 *r

&er<

62 &e) +# ! (i)!l ,ud0e)t i) le!l 'e"!r!ti*)

"r*eedi)' 'u& l*'' *( !ut&*rit# i' del!red. 1!2

Art. 331. P!re)t!l !ut&*rit# i' 'u'"e)ded +# t&e i)!"!it# *r!+'e)e *( t&e (!t&er$ *r i) ! "r*"er !'e *( t&e 0*t&er$

,udii!ll# del!red$ !)d !l'* +# iil i)terditi*). 17;2

Art. 336. T&e *urt' 0!# de"rie t&e "!re)t' *( t&eir !ut&*rit#*r 'u'"e)d t&e e5eri'e *( t&e '!0e i( t&e# '&*uld tre!t t&eir

&ildre) %it& e5e''ie &!r'&)e'' *r '&*uld ie t&e0

*rru"ti) *rder'$ *u)'el'$ *r e5!0"le'$ *r '&*uld 0!e t&e0+e *r !+!)d*) t&e0. I) t&e'e !'e'$ t&e *urt' 0!# !l'*

de"rie t&e "!re)t' i) %&*le *r i) "!rt$ *( t&e u'u(rut *er t&e&ild>' "r*"ert#$ *r !d*"t 'u& 0e!'ure' !' t&e# 0!# dee0

!di'!+le i) t&e i)tere't *( t&e &ild. 171!2

Art. 333. I( t&e %id*%ed 0*t&er %&* &!' *)tr!ted !'u+'e/ue)t 0!rri!e '&*uld !!i) +e*0e ! %id*%$ '&e '&!ll

re*er (r*0 t&i' 0*0e)t &er "!re)t!l !ut&*rit# *er !ll &er



u)e0!)i"!ted &ildre). 1762

CHAPTER @

A?OPTION

Art. 33:. Eer# "er'*) *( !e$ %&* i' i) (ull "*''e''i*) *( &i'iil ri&t'$ 0!# !d*"t. 173!2

Art. 33@. T&e (*ll*%i) !))*t !d*"t8

12 T&*'e %&* &!e leiti0!te$ leiti0!ted$!)*%leded )!tur!l &ildre)$ *r )!tur!l &ildre) +#

le!l (iti*)<

62 T&e u!rdi!)$ %it& re'"et t* t&e %!rd$ +e(*re t&e(i)!l !""r*!l *( &i' !*u)t'<

32 A 0!rried "er'*)$ %it&*ut t&e *)'e)t *( t&e *t&er

'"*u'e<

:2 N*)-re'ide)t !lie)'<

@2 Re'ide)t !lie)' %it& %&*'e *er)0e)t t&e Re"u+li

*( t&e P&ili""i)e' &!' +r*e) di"l*0!ti rel!ti*)'<

2 A)# "er'*) %&* &!' +ee) *)ited *( ! ri0ei)*li) 0*r!l tur"itude$ %&e) t&e "e)!lt# i0"*'ed %!'

'i5 0*)t&'> i0"ri'*)0e)t *r 0*re. 17:!2

Art. 33. T&e &u'+!)d !)d %i(e 0!# ,*i)tl# !d*"t. P!re)t!l!ut&*rit# '&!ll$ i) 'u& !'e$ +e e5eri'ed !' i( t&e &ild %ere

t&eir *%) +# )!ture. )2

Art. 337. A)# "er'*)$ ee) i( *( !e$ 0!# +e !d*"ted$ "r*idedt&e !d*"ter i' 'i5tee) #e!r' *lder. 173!2

Art. 33. T&e (*ll*%i) 0!# +e !d*"ted8

12 T&e )!tur!l &ild$ +# t&e )!tur!l (!t&er *r 0*t&er<

62 Ot&er illeiti0!te &ildre)$ +# t&e (!t&er *r 0*t&er<

32 A 'te"-&ild$ +# t&e 'te"-(!t&er *r 'te"-0*t&er. )2



Art. 33. T&e (*ll*%i) !))*t +e !d*"ted8 12 A 0!rried "er'*)$ %it&*ut t&e %ritte) *)'e)t *( t&e

*t&er '"*u'e<

62 A) !lie) %it& %&*'e *er)0e)t t&e Re"u+li *( t&e

P&ili""i)e' &!' +r*e) di"l*0!ti rel!ti*)'<

32 A "er'*) %&* &!' !lre!d# +ee) !d*"ted. )2

Art. 3:;. T&e %ritte) *)'e)t *( t&e (*ll*%i) t* t&e !d*"ti*)'&!ll +e )ee''!r#8

12 T&e "er'*) t* +e !d*"ted$ i( (*urtee) #e!r' *( !e *r*er<

62 T&e "!re)t'$ u!rdi!) *r "er'*) i) &!re *( t&e

"er'*) t* +e !d*"ted. )2

Art. 3:1. T&e !d*"ti*) '&!ll8 12 Gie t* t&e !d*"ted "er'*) t&e '!0e ri&t' !)d dutie'

!' i( &e %ere ! leiti0!te &ild *( t&e !d*"ter8

62 ?i''*le t&e !ut&*rit# e'ted i) t&e "!re)t' +# )!ture<

32 4!e t&e !d*"ted "er'*) ! le!l &eir *( t&e !d*"ter<

:2 E)title t&e !d*"ted "er'*) t* u'e t&e !d*"ter>'

'ur)!0e. )2

Art. 3:6. T&e !d*"ter '&!ll )*t +e ! le!l &eir *( t&e !d*"ted

"er'*)$ %&*'e "!re)t' +# )!ture '&!ll i)&erit (r*0 &i0. 177!2

Art. 3:3. I( t&e !d*"ter i' 'uried +# leiti0!te "!re)t' *r!'e)d!)t' !)d +# !) !d*"ted "er'*)$ t&e l!tter '&!ll )*t &!e

0*re 'ue''i*)!l ri&t' t&!) !) !)*%leded )!tur!l &ild.)2

Art. 3::. T&e !d*"ter 0!# d*)!te "r*"ert#$ +# !) !t i)ter

i*' *r +# %ill$ t* t&e !d*"ted "er'*)$ %&* '&!ll !/uire*%)er'&i" t&ere*(. )2

Art. 3:@. T&e "r*eedi)' (*r !d*"ti*) '&!ll +e *er)ed +# t&eRule' *( C*urt i)'*(!r !' t&e# !re )*t i) *)(lit %it& t&i' C*de.

)2



Art. 3:. T&e !d*"ti*) '&!ll +e re*rded i) t&e l*!l iilrei'ter. 17!2

Art. 3:7. A 0i)*r *r *t&er i)!"!it!ted "er'*) 0!#$ t&r*u& !

u!rdi!) !d lite0$ !' (*r t&e re'i''i*) *( t&e !d*"ti*) *) t&e

'!0e r*u)d' t&!t !u'e t&e l*'' *( "!re)t!l !ut&*rit#. )2

Art. 3:. T&e !d*"ter 0!# "etiti*) t&e *urt (*r re*!ti*) *(

t&e !d*"ti*) i) !)# *( t&e'e !'e'8

12 I( t&e !d*"ted "er'*) &!' !tte0"ted !!i)'t t&e li(e

*( t&e !d*"ter<

62 &e) t&e !d*"ted 0i)*r &!' !+!)d*)ed t&e &*0e *(t&e !d*"ter (*r 0*re t&!) t&ree #e!r'<

32 &e) +# *t&er !t' t&e !d*"ted "er'*) &!' de(i)itel#re"udi!ted t&e !d*"ti*). )2

CHAPTER

S9BSTIT9TE PARENTAL A9THORITY )2

Art. 3:. T&e (*ll*%i) "er'*)' '&!ll e5eri'e 'u+'titute

"!re)t!l !ut&*rit#8 12 Gu!rdi!)'<

62 Te!&er' !)d "r*(e''*r'<

32 He!d' *( &ildre)>' &*0e'$ *r"&!)!e'$ !)d 'i0il!ri)'tituti*)'<

:2 ?iret*r' *( tr!de e't!+li'&0e)t'$ %it& re!rd t*

!""re)tie'<

@2 Gr!)d"!re)t'<

2 T&e *lde't +r*t&er *r 'i'ter.

Art. 3@;. T&e "er'*)' )!0ed i) t&e "reedi) !rtile '&!ll

e5eri'e re!'*)!+le 'u"eri'i*) *er t&e *)dut *( t&e &ild.

Art. 3@1. A e)er!l u!rdi!) *r ! u!rdi!) *er t&e "er'*)

'&!ll &!e t&e '!0e !ut&*rit# *er t&e %!rd>' "er'*) !' t&e



"!re)t'. it& re!rd t* t&e &ild>' "r*"ert#$ t&e Rule' *( C*urt*) u!rdi!)'&i" '&!ll *er).

Art. 3@6. T&e rel!ti*)' +et%ee) te!&er !)d "u"il$ "r*(e''*r

!)d 'tude)t$ !re (i5ed +# *er)0e)t reul!ti*)' !)d t&*'e *(

e!& '&**l *r i)'tituti*). I) )* !'e '&!ll *r"*r!l "u)i'&0e)t+e *u)te)!)ed. T&e te!&er *r "r*(e''*r '&!ll ulti!te t&e+e't "*te)ti!litie' *( t&e &e!rt !)d 0i)d *( t&e "u"il *r 'tude)t.

Art. 3@3. A""re)tie' '&!ll +e tre!ted &u0!)el#. N* *r"*r!l

"u)i'&0e)t !!i)'t t&e !""re)tie '&!ll +e "er0itted.

Art. 3@:. Gr!)d"!re)t' !)d i) t&eir de(!ult t&e *lde't +r*t&er

*r 'i'ter '&!ll e5eri'e "!re)t!l !ut&*rit# i) !'e *( de!t& *r

!+'e)e *( t&e &ild>' "!re)t'. I( t&e "!re)t' !re lii)$ *r i(t&e &ild i' u)der u!rdi!)'&i"$ t&e r!)d"!re)t' 0!# ie

!die !)d *u)'el t* t&e &ild$ t* t&e "!re)t' *r t* t&eu!rdi!).

Art. 3@@. Su+'titute "!re)t!l !ut&*rit# '&!ll +e e5eri'ed +# t&e

r!)d"!re)t' i) t&e (*ll*%i) *rder8

12 P!ter)!l r!)d"!re)t'<

62 4!ter)!l r!)d"!re)t'.

Title II. - CARE AN? E?9CATION O= CHIL?REN

Art. 3@. Eer# &ild8

12 I' e)titled t* "!re)t!l !re<

62 S&!ll reeie !t le!'t ele0e)t!r# edu!ti*)<

32 S&!ll +e ie) 0*r!l !)d ii tr!i)i) +# t&e "!re)t'

*r u!rdi!)<

:2 H!' ! ri&t t* lie i) !) !t0*'"&ere *)duie t* &i'

"&#'i!l$ 0*r!l !)d i)telletu!l deel*"0e)t.

Art. 3@7. Eer# &ild '&!ll8

12 O+e# !)d &*)*r &i' "!re)t' *r u!rdi!)<

62 Re'"et &i' r!)d"!re)t'$ *ld rel!tie'$ !)d "er'*)'

&*ldi) 'u+'titute "!re)t!l !ut&*rit#<



32 E5ert &i' ut0*'t (*r &i' edu!ti*) !)d tr!i)i)<

:2 C**"er!te %it& t&e (!0il# i) !ll 0!tter' t&!t 0!e (*r

t&e **d *( t&e '!0e.

Art. 3@. Eer# "!re)t !)d eer# "er'*) &*ldi) 'u+'titute"!re)t!l !ut&*rit# '&!ll 'ee t* it t&!t t&e ri&t' *( t&e &ild !re

re'"eted !)d &i' dutie' *0"lied %it&$ !)d '&!ll "!rtiul!rl#$

+# "ree"t !)d e5!0"le$ i0+ue t&e &ild %it& &i&0i)ded)e''$l*e *( *u)tr#$ e)er!ti*) (*r t&e )!ti*)!l &er*e'$ (idelit# t*

de0*r!# !' ! %!# *( li(e$ !)d !tt!&0e)t t* t&e ide!l *("er0!)e)t %*rld "e!e.

Art. 3@. T&e *er)0e)t "r*0*te' t&e (ull r*%t& *( t&e

(!ultie' *( eer# &ild. =*r t&i' "ur"*'e$ t&e *er)0e)t %ille't!+li'&$ %&e)eer "*''i+le8

12 S&**l' i) eer# +!rri*$ 0u)ii"!lit# !)d it# %&ere

*"ti*)!l relii*u' i)'truti*) '&!ll +e t!u&t !' "!rt *( t&eurriulu0 !t t&e *"ti*) *( t&e "!re)t *r u!rdi!)<

62 Pueriulture !)d 'i0il!r e)ter'<

32 C*u)il' (*r t&e Pr*teti*) *( C&ildre)< !)d

:2 Jue)ile *urt'.

Art. 3;. T&e C*u)il (*r t&e Pr*teti*) *( C&ildre) '&!ll l**

!(ter t&e %el(!re *( &ildre) i) t&e 0u)ii"!lit#. It '&!ll$ !0*)*t&er (u)ti*)'8

12 =*'ter t&e edu!ti*) *( eer# &ild i) t&e 0u)ii"!lit#<

62 E)*ur!e t&e ulti!ti*) *( t&e dutie' *( "!re)t'<

32 Pr*tet !)d !''i't !+!)d*)ed *r 0i'tre!ted &ildre)$!)d *r"&!)'<

:2 T!e 'te"' t* "ree)t ,ue)ile deli)/ue)#<

@2 Ad*"t 0e!'ure' (*r t&e &e!lt& *( &ildre)<

2 Pr*0*te t&e *"e)i) !)d 0!i)te)!)e *(

"l!#r*u)d'<



72 C**rdi)!te t&e !tiitie' *( *r!)i!ti*)' de*ted t*t&e %el(!re *( &ildre)$ !)d 'eure t&eir **"er!ti*).

Art. 31. Jue)ile *urt' %ill +e e't!+li'&ed$ !' (!r !'

"r!ti!+le$ i) eer# &!rtered it# *r l!re 0u)ii"!lit#.

Art. 36. &e)eer ! &ild i' (*u)d deli)/ue)t +# !)# *urt$

t&e (!t&er$ 0*t&er$ *r u!rdi!) 0!# i) ! "r*"er !'e +e

,udii!ll# !d0*)i'&ed.

Art. 33. I) !ll /ue'ti*)' *) t&e !re$ u't*d#$ edu!ti*) !)d

"r*"ert# *( &ildre) t&e l!tter>' %el(!re '&!ll +e "!r!0*u)t. N*0*t&er '&!ll +e 'e"!r!ted (r*0 &er &ild u)der 'ee) #e!r' *(

!e$ u)le'' t&e *urt (i)d' *0"elli) re!'*)' (*r 'u&

0e!'ure.

Title III. - 9SE O= S9RNA4ES )2

Art. 3:. Leiti0!te !)d leiti0!ted &ildre) '&!ll "ri)i"!ll#

u'e t&e 'ur)!0e *( t&e (!t&er.

Art. 3@. A) !d*"ted &ild '&!ll +e!r t&e 'ur)!0e *( t&e!d*"ter.

Art. 3. A )!tur!l &ild !)*%leded +# +*t& "!re)t' '&!ll

"ri)i"!ll# u'e t&e 'ur)!0e *( t&e (!t&er. I( re*)ied +# *)l#*)e *( t&e "!re)t'$ ! )!tur!l &ild '&!ll e0"l*# t&e 'ur)!0e *(

t&e re*)ii) "!re)t.

Art. 37. N!tur!l &ildre) +# le!l (iti*) '&!ll "ri)i"!ll#

e0"l*# t&e 'ur)!0e *( t&e (!t&er.

Art. 3. Illeiti0!te &ildre) re(erred t* i) Artile 67 '&!ll+e!r t&e 'ur)!0e *( t&e 0*t&er.

Art. 3. C&ildre) *)eied +e(*re t&e deree !))ulli) !

*id!+le 0!rri!e '&!ll "ri)i"!ll# u'e t&e 'ur)!0e *( t&e(!t&er.

Art. 37;. A 0!rried %*0!) 0!# u'e8

12 Her 0!ide) (ir't )!0e !)d 'ur)!0e !)d !dd &er&u'+!)d>' 'ur)!0e$ *r



Art. 37. T&e e0"l*#0e)t *( "e) )!0e' *r 't!e )!0e' i'"er0itted$ "r*ided it i' d*)e i) **d (!it& !)d t&ere i' )*

i),ur# t* t&ird "er'*)'. Pe) )!0e' !)d 't!e )!0e' !))*t +eu'ur"ed.

Art. 3;. E5e"t !' "r*ided i) t&e "reedi) !rtile$ )* "er'*)'&!ll u'e di((ere)t )!0e' !)d 'ur)!0e'.

Title IV. - ABSENCE

CHAPTER 1

PROVISIONAL 4EAS9RES IN CASE O= ABSENCE

Art. 31. &e) ! "er'*) di'!""e!r' (r*0 &i' d*0iile$ &i'

%&ere!+*ut' +ei) u))*%)$ !)d %it&*ut le!i) !) !e)t t*!d0i)i'ter &i' "r*"ert#$ t&e ,ude$ !t t&e i)'t!)e *( !)

i)tere'ted "!rt#$ ! rel!tie$ *r ! (rie)d$ 0!# !""*i)t ! "er'*)t* re"re'e)t &i0 i) !ll t&!t 0!# +e )ee''!r#.

T&i' '!0e rule '&!ll +e *+'ered %&e) u)der 'i0il!r

iru0't!)e' t&e "*%er *)(erred +# t&e !+'e)tee &!'e5"ired. 11!2

Art. 36. T&e !""*i)t0e)t re(erred t* i) t&e "reedi) !rtile

&!i) +ee) 0!de$ t&e ,ude '&!ll t!e t&e )ee''!r#

0e!'ure' t* '!(eu!rd t&e ri&t' !)d i)tere't' *( t&e !+'e)tee!)d '&!ll '"ei(# t&e "*%er'$ *+li!ti*)' !)d re0u)er!ti*) *(

&i' re"re'e)t!tie$ reul!ti) t&e0$ !*rdi) t* t&eiru0't!)e'$ +# t&e rule' *)er)i) u!rdi!)'. 162

Art. 33. I) t&e !""*i)t0e)t *( ! re"re'e)t!tie$ t&e '"*u'e"re'e)t '&!ll +e "re(erred %&e) t&ere i' )* le!l 'e"!r!ti*).

I( t&e !+'e)tee le(t )* '"*u'e$ *r i( t&e '"*u'e "re'e)t i' !

0i)*r$ !)# *0"ete)t "er'*) 0!# +e !""*i)ted +# t&e *urt.13!2

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?ECLARATION O= ABSENCE

Art. 3:. T%* #e!r' &!i) el!"'ed %it&*ut !)# )e%' !+*ut t&e

!+'e)tee *r 'i)e t&e reei"t *( t&e l!'t )e%'$ !)d (ie #e!r' i)!'e t&e !+'e)tee &!' le(t ! "er'*) i) &!re *( t&e



!d0i)i'tr!ti*) *( &i' "r*"ert#$ &i' !+'e)e 0!# +e del!red.1:2

Art. 3@. T&e (*ll*%i) 0!# !' (*r t&e del!r!ti*) *( !+'e)e8

12 T&e '"*u'e "re'e)t<

62 T&e &eir' i)'tituted i) ! %ill$ %&* 0!# "re'e)t !)

!ut&e)ti *"# *( t&e '!0e<

32 T&e rel!tie' %&* 0!# 'ueed +# t&e l!% *(

i)te't!#<

:2 T&*'e %&* 0!# &!e *er t&e "r*"ert# *( t&e!+'e)tee '*0e ri&t 'u+*rdi)!ted t* t&e *)diti*) *( &i'

de!t&. 1@2

Art. 3. T&e ,udii!l del!r!ti*) *( !+'e)e '&!ll )*t t!ee((et u)til 'i5 0*)t&' !(ter it' "u+li!ti*) i) ! )e%'"!"er *(

e)er!l irul!ti*). 1!2

CHAPTER 3

A?4INISTRATION O= THE PROPERTY O= THE ABSENTEE

Art. 37. A) !d0i)i'tr!t*r *( t&e !+'e)tee>' "r*"ert# '&!ll +e!""*i)ted i) !*rd!)e %it& Artile 33. 17!2

Art. 3. T&e %i(e %&* i' !""*i)ted !' !) !d0i)i'tr!tri5 *( t&e

&u'+!)d>' "r*"ert# !))*t !lie)!te *r e)u0+er t&e &u'+!)d>'"r*"ert#$ *r t&!t *( t&e *),u!l "!rt)er'&i"$ %it&*ut ,udii!l

!ut&*rit#. 1!2

Art. 3. T&e !d0i)i'tr!ti*) '&!ll e!'e i) !)# *( t&e (*ll*%i)!'e'8

12 &e) t&e !+'e)tee !""e!r' "er'*)!ll# *r +# 0e!)' *(

!) !e)t<

62 &e) t&e de!t& *( t&e !+'e)tee i' "r*ed !)d &i'

te't!te *r i)te't!te &eir' !""e!r<

32 &e) ! t&ird "er'*) !""e!r'$ '&*%i) +# ! "r*"erd*u0e)t t&!t &e &!' !/uired t&e !+'e)tee>' "r*"ert# +#

"ur&!'e *r *t&er title.



I) t&e'e !'e' t&e !d0i)i'tr!t*r '&!ll e!'e i) t&e "er(*r0!)e*( &i' *((ie$ !)d t&e "r*"ert# '&!ll +e !t t&e di'"*'!l *( t&*'e

%&* 0!# &!e ! ri&t t&eret*. 1;2

CHAPTER :

PRES94PTION O= ?EATH

Art. 3;. A(ter !) !+'e)e *( 'ee) #e!r'$ it +ei) u))*%)%&et&er *r )*t t&e !+'e)tee 'till lie'$ &e '&!ll +e "re'u0ed

de!d (*r !ll "ur"*'e'$ e5e"t (*r t&*'e *( 'ue''i*).

T&e !+'e)tee '&!ll )*t +e "re'u0ed de!d (*r t&e "ur"*'e *(*"e)i) &i' 'ue''i*) till !(ter !) !+'e)e *( te) #e!r'. I( &e

di'!""e!red !(ter t&e !e *( 'ee)t#-(ie #e!r'$ !) !+'e)e *((ie #e!r' '&!ll +e 'u((iie)t i) *rder t&!t &i' 'ue''i*) 0!#

+e *"e)ed. )2

Art. 31. T&e (*ll*%i) '&!ll +e "re'u0ed de!d (*r !ll"ur"*'e'$ i)ludi) t&e dii'i*) *( t&e e't!te !0*) t&e &eir'8

12 A "er'*) *) +*!rd ! e''el l*'t duri) ! 'e! *#!e$

*r !) !er*"l!)e %&i& i' 0i''i)$ %&* &!' )*t +ee) &e!rd*( (*r (*ur #e!r' 'i)e t&e l*'' *( t&e e''el *r !er*"l!)e<

62 A "er'*) i) t&e !r0ed (*re' %&* &!' t!e) "!rt i)

%!r$ !)d &!' +ee) 0i''i) (*r (*ur #e!r'<

32 A "er'*) %&* &!' +ee) i) d!)er *( de!t& u)der *t&eriru0't!)e' !)d &i' e5i'te)e &!' )*t +ee) )*%) (*r

(*ur #e!r'. )2

Art. 36. I( t&e !+'e)tee !""e!r'$ *r %it&*ut !""e!ri) &i'

e5i'te)e i' "r*ed$ &e '&!ll re*er &i' "r*"ert# i) t&e

*)diti*) i) %&i& it 0!# +e (*u)d$ !)d t&e "rie *( !)#"r*"ert# t&!t 0!# &!e +ee) !lie)!ted *r t&e "r*"ert# !/uired

t&ere%it&< +ut &e !))*t l!i0 eit&er (ruit' *r re)t'. 1:2

CHAPTER @

E==ECT O= ABSENCE 9PON THE

CONTINGENT RIGHTS O= THE ABSENTEE

Art. 33. &*eer l!i0' ! ri&t "ert!i)i) t* ! "er'*) %&*'e

e5i'te)e i' )*t re*)ied 0u't "r*e t&!t &e %!' lii) !t



t&e ti0e &i' e5i'te)e %!' )ee''!r# i) *rder t* !/uire '!idri&t. 1@2

Art. 3:. it&*ut "re,udie t* t&e "r*i'i*) *( t&e "reedi)

!rtile$ u"*) t&e *"e)i) *( ! 'ue''i*) t* %&i& !) !+'e)tee

i' !lled$ &i' '&!re '&!ll !rue t* &i' *-&eir'$ u)le'' &e &!'&eir'$ !''i)'$ *r ! re"re'e)t!tie. T&e# '&!ll !ll$ !' t&e !'e0!# +e$ 0!e !) i)e)t*r# *( t&e "r*"ert#. 1!2

Art. 3@. T&e "r*i'i*)' *( t&e "reedi) !rtile !re u)der't**d

t* +e %it&*ut "re,udie t* t&e !ti*) *( "etiti*) (*r i)&erit!)e*r *t&er ri&t' %&i& !re e'ted i) t&e !+'e)tee$ &i'

re"re'e)t!tie' *r 'ue''*r' i) i)tere't. T&e'e ri&t' '&!ll )*t+e e5ti)ui'&ed '!e +# l!"'e *( ti0e (i5ed (*r "re'ri"ti*). I)

t&e re*rd t&!t i' 0!de i) t&e Rei'tr# *( t&e re!l e't!te %&i&

!rue' t* t&e *&eir'$ t&e iru0't!)e *( it' +ei) 'u+,et t*t&e "r*i'i*)' *( t&i' !rtile '&!ll +e 't!ted. 172

Art. 3. T&*'e %&* 0!# &!e e)tered u"*) t&e i)&erit!)e

'&!ll !""r*"ri!te t&e (ruit' reeied i) **d (!it& '* l*) !' t&e!+'e)tee d*e' )*t !""e!r$ *r %&ile &i' re"re'e)t!tie' *r

'ue''*r' i) i)tere't d* )*t +ri) t&e "r*"er !ti*)'. 12

Title V. - E4ANCIPATION AN? AGE O= 4AJORITY

CHAPTER 1 E4ANCIPATION

Art. 37. E0!)i"!ti*) t!e' "l!e8

12 B# t&e 0!rri!e *( t&e 0i)*r<

62 B# t&e !tt!i)0e)t *( 0!,*rit#<

32 B# t&e *)e''i*) *( t&e (!t&er *r *( t&e 0*t&er %&*

e5eri'e "!re)t!l !ut&*rit#. 31:2

Art. 3. E0!)i"!ti*) tre!ted *( i) N*. 3 *( t&e "reedi)!rtile '&!ll +e e((eted i) ! "u+li i)'tru0e)t %&i& '&!ll +e

re*rded i) t&e Ciil Rei'ter$ !)d u)le'' '* re*rded$ it '&!llt!e )* e((et !!i)'t t&ird "er'*)'. 31!2

Art. 3. E0!)i"!ti*) +# 0!rri!e *r +# *lu)t!r# *)e''i*)

'&!ll ter0i)!te "!re)t!l !ut&*rit# *er t&e &ild>' "er'*). It



'&!ll e)!+le t&e 0i)*r t* !d0i)i'ter &i' "r*"ert# !' t&*u& &e%ere *( !e$ +ut &e !))*t +*rr*% 0*)e# *r !lie)!te *r

e)u0+er re!l "r*"ert# %it&*ut t&e *)'e)t *( &i' (!t&er *r0*t&er$ *r u!rdi!). He !) 'ue !)d +e 'ued i) *urt *)l# %it&

t&e !''i't!)e *( &i' (!t&er$ 0*t&er *r u!rdi!). 317!2

Art. :;;. I) *rder t&!t e0!)i"!ti*) +# *)e''i*) *( t&e(!t&er *r *( t&e 0*t&er 0!# t!e "l!e$ it i' re/uired t&!t t&e

0i)*r +e ei&tee) #e!r' *( !e$ !)d t&!t &e ie &i' *)'e)t

t&eret*. 312

Art. :;1. E0!)i"!ti*) i' (i)!l *r irre*!+le. 31!2

CHAPTER 6

AGE O= 4AJORITY

Art. :;6. 4!,*rit# *00e)e' u"*) t&e !tt!i)0e)t *( t&e !e

*( t%e)t#-*)e #e!r'.

T&e "er'*) %&* &!' re!&ed 0!,*rit# i' /u!li(ied (*r !ll !t' *(iil li(e$ '!e t&e e5e"ti*)' e't!+li'&ed +# t&i' C*de i) '"ei!l

!'e'. 36;!2

Art. :;3. N*t%it&'t!)di) t&e "r*i'i*)' *( t&e "reedi)!rtile$ ! d!u&ter !+*e t%e)t#-*)e +ut +el*% t%e)t#-t&ree

#e!r' *( !e !))*t le!e t&e "!re)t!l &*0e %it&*ut t&e*)'e)t *( t&e (!t&er *r 0*t&er i) %&*'e *0"!)# '&e lie'$e5e"t t* +e*0e ! %i(e$ *r %&e) '&e e5eri'e' ! "r*(e''i*) *r

!lli)$ *r %&e) t&e (!t&er *r 0*t&er &!' *)tr!ted !'u+'e/ue)t 0!rri!e. 361!2

Art. :;:. A) *r"&!) %&* i' 0i)*r 0!#$ !t t&e i)'t!)e *( !)#

rel!tie *r *t&er "er'*)$ *+t!i) e0!)i"!ti*) +# *)e''i*)u"*) !) *rder *( t&e C*urt *( =ir't I)'t!)e. 366!2

Art. :;@. =*r t&e *)e''i*) !)d !""r*!l re(erred t* i) t&e

"reedi) !rtile it i' )ee''!r#8

12 T&!t t&e 0i)*r +e ei&tee) #e!r' *( !e<

62 T&!t &e *)'e)t t&eret*< !)d



32 T&!t t&e *)e''i*) +e dee0ed *)e)ie)t (*r t&e0i)*r.

T&e *)e''i*) '&!ll +e re*rded i) t&e Ciil Rei'ter. 363!2

Art. :;. T&e "r*i'i*)' *( Artile 3 !re !""li!+le t* !)*r"&!) %&* &!' +ee) e0!)i"!ted !*rdi) t* Artile :;:.

T&e *urt %ill ie t&e )ee''!r# !""r*!l %it& re'"et t* t&e

*)tr!t' 0e)ti*)ed i) Artile 3. I) liti!ti*)'$ ! u!rdi!) !dlite0 (*r t&e 0i)*r '&!ll +e !""*i)ted +# t&e *urt. 36:!2

Title VI. - CIVIL REGISTER

Art. :;7. At'$ ee)t' !)d ,udii!l deree' *)er)i) t&e iil't!tu' *( "er'*)' '&!ll +e re*rded i) t&e iil rei'ter. 36@!2

Art. :;. T&e (*ll*%i) '&!ll +e e)tered i) t&e iil rei'ter8

12 Birt&'< 62 0!rri!e'<

32 de!t&'<

:2 le!l 'e"!r!ti*)'< @2 !))ul0e)t' *( 0!rri!e<

2 ,ud0e)t' del!ri) 0!rri!e' *id (r*0 t&e+ei))i)<

72 leiti0!ti*)'< 2 !d*"ti*)'<

2 !)*%led0e)t' *( )!tur!l &ildre)<

1;2 )!tur!li!ti*)< 112 l*''$ *r 162 re*er# *( itie)'&i"<

132 iil i)terditi*)< 1:2 ,udii!l deter0i)!ti*) *( (ili!ti*)<

1@2 *lu)t!r# e0!)i"!ti*) *( ! 0i)*r< !)d

12 &!)e' *( )!0e. 36!2

Art. :;. I) !'e' *( le!l 'e"!r!ti*)$ !d*"ti*)$ )!tur!li!ti*)

!)d *t&er ,udii!l *rder' 0e)ti*)ed i) t&e "reedi) !rtile$ it'&!ll +e t&e dut# *( t&e ler *( t&e *urt %&i& i''ued t&e

deree t* !'ert!i) %&et&er t&e '!0e &!' +ee) rei'tered$ !)d

i( t&i' &!' )*t +ee) d*)e$ t* 'e)d ! *"# *( '!id deree t* t&eiil rei'tr# *( t&e it# *r 0u)ii"!lit# %&ere t&e *urt i'

(u)ti*)i). )2



Art. :1;. T&e +**' 0!i) u" t&e iil rei'ter !)d !lld*u0e)t' rel!ti) t&eret* '&!ll +e *)'idered "u+li

d*u0e)t' !)d '&!ll +e "ri0! (!ie eide)e *( t&e (!t't&erei) *)t!i)ed. )2

Art. :11. Eer# iil rei'tr!r '&!ll +e iill# re'"*)'i+le (*r !)#u)!ut&*ried !lter!ti*) 0!de i) !)# iil rei'ter$ t* !)#"er'*) 'u((eri) d!0!e t&ere+#. H*%eer$ t&e iil rei'tr!r

0!# e5e0"t &i0'el( (r*0 'u& li!+ilit# i( &e "r*e' t&!t &e &!'

t!e) eer# re!'*)!+le "re!uti*) t* "ree)t t&e u)l!%(ul!lter!ti*). )2

Art. :16. N* e)tr# i) ! iil rei'ter '&!ll +e &!)ed *r*rreted$ %it&*ut ! ,udii!l *rder. )2

Art. :13. All *t&er 0!tter' "ert!i)i) t* t&e rei'tr!ti*) *( iil

't!tu' '&!ll +e *er)ed +# '"ei!l l!%'. )2

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