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Practice question: Antenuptial Agreements or Marriage Settlements

Multiple Choice Medium

Practice question

A valid premarital settlement is signed before marriage but is not registered in the registries Article 77 specifies. The spouses assert it to prejudice a third person without satisfying that registration rule. Which answer follows the article?
  1. Every private agreement necessarily binds the world
  2. A wedding invitation substitutes for registration
  3. The creditor’s consent is always presumed
  4. An oral announcement supplies both registrations
  5. The settlement cannot prejudice third persons without the prescribed registration

Legal references

  • Family Code Article 77: https://lawphil.net/executive/execord/eo1987/eo_209_1987.html

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