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1. Incestuous Marriages (Art. 37) and marriages against public policy (Art.

38)

 Ascendants and descendant of any degree


 Sisters and Brothers (in full or half)
 Collateral blood relatives up to 4th civil degree (whether legitimate or illegitimate)
 Parents in law and children-in-law
 Adopting parent and the adopted child
 surviving spouse of the adopting parent and the adopted child;
 surviving spouse of the adopted child and the adopter;
 adopted child and a legitimate child of the adopter;
 adopted children of the same adopter; and
 Spouse, with the intention to marry the other, killed that other person’s spouse, or his
or her own spouse

2. Return of the absent spouse after a valid subsequent marriage and a valid previous marriage.

Requisites to be a valid subsequent Marriage for those with absent spouse:


a. Well-founded belief that s/he is dead,
b. A lapse of 4 years (can be shortened to 2 years if there is danger of death)
c. procures Judicial Dec. of Presumptive death, and
d. the subsequent marriage is done in good faith by both parties.

Termination of subsequent marriage can be done if there is a recording of the affidavit of reappearance
of the absent spouse in the civil registry of the residence of the parties of the subsequent marriage.
(Extra Judicial Termination)

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