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Mar 29, 2011 bigamy family code void marriage muslim personal laws declaration of nullity family law

Bigamy in the Philippines: When a Second Marriage Is Void From the Start

Philippine law voids any second marriage contracted while a prior civil marriage subsists. Learn the rules, limits of Muslim divorce, and who may sue.