Art. 5. Acts executed against the provisions of mandatory or prohibitorylaws shall be void, except when the law itself authorizes their validity.A mandatory law is
A. If the marriage is voidable (Article 54)Art. 54. Children conceived or born before the judgment ofannulment or absolute nullity of the marriage under Article
Art. 6. Rights may be waived, unless the waiver is contrary to law, publicorder, public policy, morals, or good customs, or prejudicial to a third
Art. 22. The marriage certificate, in which the parties shall declare thatthey take each other as husband and wife, shall also state:(1) The full name,
Art. 7. Laws are repealed only by subsequent ones, and their violation ornon-observance shall not be excused by disuse, or custom or practice to thecontrary.
Art. 48. In all cases of annulment or declaration of absolute nullity ofmarriage, the Court shall order the prosecuting attorney or fiscal assigned to itto
Art. 8. Judicial decisions applying or interpreting the laws or theConstitution shall form a part of the legal system of the Philippines. This is a
Art. 26, . All marriages solemnized outside the Philippines, inaccordance with the laws in force in the country where they were solemnized,and valid there as
Art. 14. Penal laws and those of public security and safety shall beobligatory upon all who live or sojourn in the Philippine territory, subject to
provisions in favor of the offending spouse made in the will ofthe innocent spouse shall be revoked by operation of law.Art. 64. After the finality