Civil Code (Cap. 16)

Civil Code (Cap. 16), article 82

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82. In default of the act of birth a nd the possession of status, or if the child shall have been registered under a false name, or as being born of parents uncertain, or in case of supposition or substitution of a child, althoug h in these last two cases, ther e exists an act of birth in conformity with the status possessed by the child, the proof of filiation may be made by any other evidence admissible according to law. Evidence to the contrary. Amended by: XXIII.2017.44.

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