articulo mortis marriages

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    Marriage in Articulo Mortis, A27, 29-32 Family Code

    1. Concept Articulo mortis – means “at the point of death”. (Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary) 2. Marriage in articulo mortis Art. 27. In case either or both of the contracting parties are at the point of death, the marriage may be solemnized without necessity of a marriage license and shall remain valid even if the ailing…

  • Marriages Exempted from License: T1C2, A27-34 Family Code

    1. Concept 1) Under the Family Code, Chapter 2 provides for exceptional marriages, i.e., marriages that do not need a license (See Ado-An-Morimoto v. Morimoto, G.R. No. 247576, 15 March 2021, Per Leonen, J.). On the other hand, under the Civil Code, it is known as marriages of exceptional character under the Civil Code (Diaz-Salgado…