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then the properties are presumed to be still included We have to distinguish the nature of the property.

in the conjugal property. Since the properties are still


belonging to the conjugal property, it would go to the If it is a movable property, the it can be by oral or in
estate of Rodolfo. It would go to the legitimate family writing.
for disposition in accordance with the law on intestate
It requires simultaneous delivery of the thing or the
succession.
document representing the right donated. If it is a car
then a car must be actually delivered or the document
Acceptance of Donation representing the right donated (e.i. the OR/CR).

Article 746. If the value exceeds PHP 5,000.00 then it must be in


writing.
Acceptance must be made during the lifetime of the
donor and of the donee. The threshold for oral donation of a movable property is
PHP 5,000.00.
Both the done and the donor must exist, otherwise there
can be no valid donation. Article 749

If the acceptance of the donation is done by In order that the donation of an immovable may be
representation, it’s possible that the donee itself might valid, it must be made in a public document,
not actually accept the donation. specifying therein the property donated and the
value of the charges which the donee must satisfy.
If it is done by representation (e.g. minors represented
by parents or legal guardian) then there is a obligation The acceptance may be made in the same deed of
that a notification and notation must be given. donation or in a separate public document, but it
shall not take effect unless it is done during the
Notification to the donor must be made and the
lifetime of the donor.
notation that it is accepted by the representative has to
be indicated in the document itself. If the acceptance is made in a separate instrument,
the donor shall be notified thereof in an authentic
Article 747
form, and this step shall be noted in both
Persons who accept donations in representation of instruments.
others who may not do so by themselves, shall be
For immovable property, it must be in a public
obliged to make the notification and notation of
document specifying the property donated and the value
which article 749 speaks.
and the charges which must be satisfied.
The representatives or the capacity of the representative
The acceptance be made in the same deed or in a
to accept the donation must be indicated in the deed or
separate public document.
document.
If it is in another deed then that should be noted in both
Forms of Donation
instruments.
Article 748.
Donation of an immovable property is a formal
The donation of a movable may be made orally or in contract…….
writing.

An oral donation requires the simultaneous delivery


of the thing or of the document representing the
right donated.

If the value of the personal property donated


exceeds five thousand pesos, the donation and the
acceptance shall be made in writing. Otherwise, the
donation shall be void.

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