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Republic of the Philippines )

City of Cagayan de Oro ) S.S.


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JOINT AFFIDAVIT OF LEGITIMATION OF CHILD

We, _______________________________________ and __________________________________________,


both Filipinos, of legal age, married and presently residing at
_______________________________________________________________________, having been duly sworn in
accordance with law, hereby depose and state, that:

1. We have been legally married to each other on ___________________________________ in a


wedding ceremony solemnized by _____________________________________________ at
____________________________________________________________________________; A copy of our
marriage certificate is attached hereto and made an integral part of this affidavit.

2. Prior to our marriage and outside of wedlock, a child named


________________________________________________________, was conceived and was born on
________________________ at ___________________________________________________;

3. At the time of the conception of said child, we were not disqualified by any
impediment to marry each other, and, therefore, by virtue of our subsequent
marriage, the said child is now legitimated by operation of law, particularly Article
177 of the Family Code of the Philippines (As amended by Republic Act 9858
approved on December 20, 2009).

4. We execute this affidavit to declare the truth of the foregoing facts and for whatever
legal purpose it may serve.

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, we have hereunto set our hands this ________________________


at Cagayan de Oro City, Philippines.

___________________________________________ ___________________________________________
Valid ID ________________________________ Valid ID ________________________________

SUBSCRIBED AND SWORN to before me, this __________________________ at Cagayan de


Oro City, Philippines; with the affiants personally appearing before me and exhibiting to me
their respective competent evidence of identities below their names.

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Page No. ____
Book No. ____
Series of 2023.

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