Civil Code (Cap. 16)
Civil Code (Cap. 16), article 2
2. (1) The Law promotes the unity and stability of the family.
(2) The spouses shall have equal rights and shall assume equal
responsibilities during marriage. They owe each other fidelity and
moral and material support.
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Duty to contribute
towards needs of
the family.
Amended by:
XLVI.1973.2.
Substituted by:
XXI.1993.3.
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