1. Termination of CPG a. Death Art. 126. The conjugal partnership terminates: (1) Upon the death of either spouse; x x x 1) [CPG] ends automatically when one of the spouses dies. At that moment, the partnership is considered dissolved, and the properties accumulated during the marriage must eventually be divided between the surviving…
1. Donation under CPG a. Consent Art. 125. Neither spouse may donate any conjugal partnership property without the consent of the other. x x x 1) This rule establishes that property owned jointly by the spouses under a conjugal partnership cannot be donated by only one of them. In other words, one spouse does not…
1. Administration of the CPG Art. 124. The administration and enjoyment of the conjugal partnership shall belong to both spouses jointly. In case of disagreement, the husband’s decision shall prevail, subject to recourse to the court by the wife for proper remedy, which must be availed of within five years from the date of the…
1. Charges and Obligations against CPG a. Support Art. 121. The conjugal partnership shall be liable for: (1) The support of the spouse, their common children, and the legitimate children of either spouse; however, the support of illegitimate children shall be governed by the provisions of this Code on Support; x x x Related provision:…
1.Purchased on installments Art. 118. Property bought on installments paid partly from exclusive funds of either or both spouses and partly from conjugal funds belongs to the buyer or buyers if full ownership was vested before the marriage and to the conjugal partnership if such ownership was vested during the marriage. x x x 1)…
1.Scope of Conjugal Partnership Conjugal partnership constitutes the following: (1) Those acquired by onerous title during the marriage at the expense of the common fund, whether the acquisition be for the partnership, or for only one of the spouses; (2) Those obtained from the labor, industry, work or profession of either or both of the…
Art. 110. The spouses retain the ownership, possession, administration and enjoyment of their exclusive properties. x x x This means that each spouse keeps full control over what legally belongs to them alone. They continue to own it, use it, manage it, and enjoy its benefits without needing approval or interference from the other spouse….
Art. 109. The following shall be the exclusive property of each spouse: (1) That which is brought to the marriage as his or her own; (2) That which each acquires during the marriage by gratuitous title; (3) That which is acquired by right of redemption, by barter or by exchange with property belonging to only…
1. General Provisions Art. 105. In case the future spouses agree in the marriage settlements that the regime of conjugal partnership gains shall govern their property relations during marriage, the provisions in this Chapter shall be of supplementary application. The provisions of this Chapter shall also apply to conjugal partnerships of gains already established between…
Art. 104. Whenever the liquidation of the community properties of two or more marriages contracted by the same person before the effectivity of this Code is carried out simultaneously, the respective capital, fruits and income of each community shall be determined upon such proof as may be considered according to the rules of evidence. In…