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Cap. 16 · Civil Code (Cap. 16)

Cap. 16 Art. 85When action may be broughtbyheirs of child.

Sub-title II

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(1) Nevertheless, where the child failed to bring such action, it may not be brought by his heirs or descendants, unless he died in the period of nonage, or within five years after attaining his majority.

(2) Where the child has brought the action and dies during its pendency, his heirs or descendants may continue the proceedings.