Special laws

PD 965 

Family Planning law under Marcos, 2 week 

EO 209

Family Code

RA 6809 

Lowered age of majority to 18, and as a result released those at 18 from parental authority

Meant that contracts could be entered into by those 18 and above, alongside the termination of parental authority

However, still required parental consent until the age of 21

RA 7192

Women's National Development Law »Equal recognition of the role of women in building the nation.

• Women of legal age may enter into contracts and obtain loans and credit same

• Same access to government program and ability to join social and civic organizations

7 - 1

7 women pull up the sky, 1 nation

RA 8239

Passport Law  —- Disallows name changes after renew passport, unless married

Remember it as 8+2 —> Going to the great 10 abroad

8353 

 Anti Rape Law

RA 8533

Removed prescription periods for Art 36 marriages marriages, removed the sunset clause

8369 

 Family Courts law —> Have jurisdiction 

69 love each other == family courts to talk about a dispute

9048

Clerical error law

90 names — 48 typos. Only allows changes administratively (Without judicial order) based on changes to name

• Typos

• Changes of first name based on

  • Ridiculous

  • Habitually used — known by it in the community

  • Avoid confusion

9262

Anti VAWC
5i vs 5e

9344

9 is the mother of 3, 44 are twins

Juvenile and Child Welfare Act —> Amended the minimum age of criminal responsibility to be 15. If acting without discernment, a child is given an exempting circumstance acquiting him if they’re from 15-18

If below 15, they’re always exempt

RA 9710 —

Magna Carta of Woman

THE OTHER WOMEN LAW

Other 7 in the law

RA 10172

AN ACT FURTHER AUTHORIZING THE CITY OR MUNICIPAL CIVIL REGISTRAR OR THE CONSUL GENERAL TO CORRECT CLERICAL OR TYPOGRAPHICAL ERRORS IN THE DAY AND MONTH IN THE DATE OF BIRTH OR SEX OF A PERSON

Basically, you can correct birthdates and the sex/gender marker

10 people want to correct 1 thing, their 1 birthday or their sex and gender

10354 

RH Bill — Requirement for Marriage counselling and a certificate of compliance

The final boss — the RH Law

1 couple, 0 condoms, 3 kids