New Civil Code
Civil Code of the Philippines
(Republic Act No. 386; long title: “An Act to Ordain and Institute the Civil Code of the Philippines”)
Last check: April 19, 2026
Civil Code of the Philippines — Book II: Property, Ownership, and Its Modifications
Co-ownership
Easements
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Ownership
Possession
Civil Code of the Philippines — Book III: Different Modes of Acquiring Ownership
Donation
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Ownership
Prescription
Succession
Civil Code of the Philippines — Book IV: Obligations and Contracts
Natural contracts
Obligations and contracts
Civil Code of the Philippines — Book IV, Title IX: Partnership
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Partnership
Civil Code of the Philippines — Book IV, Title XIII: Aleatory Contracts
Aleatory Contracts
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Civil Code of the Philippines — Book IV, Title XIV: Compromises and Arbitrations
Arbitrations
Compromises
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Civil Code of the Philippines — Book IV, Title XVI: Pledge, Mortgage, and Antichresis
Antichresis
Mortgage
Pledge
Civil Code of the Philippines — Book IV, Title XVII: Extra-Contractual Obligations
Extra-Contractual Obligations
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Quasi-Contracts
Quasi-Delicts
Civil Code of the Philippines — Book IV, Title XIX: Concurrence and Preference of Credits
Credits
Preference of Credits
Civil Code of the Philippines — Transitional Provisions
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Transitional Provisions