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ADOPTION (INTESTATE SUCCESSION (Legitimate and illegitimate children and…
ADOPTION
INTESTATE SUCCESSION
Legitimate and illegitimate children and descendants and the surviving spouse of the adopted shall inherit from the adopted
When the parents, legitimate or illegitimate, or the legitimate ascendants of the adopted concur with the adopter, they shall divide the entire estate, one-half to be inherited by the parents or ascendants and the other half, by the adopters
When the surviving spouse or the illegitimate children of the adopted concur with the adopters, they shall divide the entire estate in equal shares, one-half to be inherited by the spouse or the illegitimate children of the adopted and the other half, by the adopters
When the adopters concur with the illegitimate children and the surviving spouse of the adopted, they shall divide the entire estate in equal shares, one-third to be inherited by the illegitimate children, one-third by the surviving spouse, and one-third by the adopters
When only the adopters survive, they shall inherit the entire estate
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ADOPTER
person of age and in possession of full civil capacity and legal rights may adopt, provided he is in a position to support and care for his children, legitimate or illegitimate, in keeping with the means of the family.
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Husband and wife must jointly adopt, except in the following cases
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EFFECTS
the adopted shall be deemed to be a legitimate child of the adopters and both shall acquire the reciprocal rights and obligations arising from the relationship of parent and child, including the right of the adopted to use the surname of the adopters
The parental authority of the parents by nature over the adopted shall terminate and be vested in the adopters
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ADOPTED
Only minors may be adopted, except in the cases when the adoption of a person of majority age is allowed
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