Cap. 16 · Civil Code (Cap. 16)
Cap. 16 Art. 5Maintenance.
Sub-title 1
(1) In regard to maintenance, the spouse shall have a prior right over the parents or other ascendants.
(2) Where both children and spouse claim maintenance, they shall be in a position of equality.
(3) It shall not be lawful for either of the spouses to claim maintenance from the children or other descendants or from the ascendants if such maintenance can be obtained from the other spouse.