Text of the provision
Art. 1072. In the collation of a donation made by both parents, one-half shall be brought to the inheritance of the father, and the other half, to that of the mother. That given by one alone shall be brought to collation in his or her inheritance.
(1046a)
Civil Code of the Philippines, Republic Act No. 386, approved June 18, 1949, effective August 30, 1950. Reproduced in full; verified verbatim against the LawPhil and ChanRobles official-text renderings.
What this article means
In collating a donation made by both parents, one-half is brought to the father's inheritance and the other half to the mother's. That given by one alone is brought to that one's inheritance.
Related provisions
- Article 1071 — Value at the Time of Donation.
- Article 1073 — Reducing the Donee's Share.
Cases interpreting this article
- Authorities on this article will be added here as each is verified against primary sources.
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