Civil Code (Cap. 16)
Civil Code (Cap. 16), article 53
53. The spouse who has obtained separation shall retain every
right or benefit which he or she may have acquired from the oth er
spouse, even though such right o r benefit may have been granted to
him or her on condition of reciprocity, and such reciprocity do es
not take place.
Obligation for
maintenance.
Substituted by:
XXI.1993.32.
Amended by:
XIV .2011.3;
VI.2023 .2.
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