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LEGITIMATED

CHILDREN
ARTICLE 179

• Legitimated children shall enjoy the same rights as legitimate children.


ARTICLE 180

• The effects of legitimation shall retroact to the time of the child’s birth.
ARTICLE 181

• The legitimation of children who died before the celebration of the marriage shall benefit their
descendants.
ARTICLE 182

• Legitimation may be impugned only by those who are prejudiced in their rights, within five
years from the time their cause of action accrues.

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