Act No. 1891
An Act Amending Article three Hundred and Twenty of the Civil Code in Force in the Philippine Islands, By Fixing the Age of Majority of Twenty-One Years.
[ Act No. 1891, May 10, 1909 ]
AN ACT AMENDING ARTICLE THREE HUNDRED AND TWENTY OF THE CIVIL CODE IN FORCE IN THE PHILIPPINE ISLANDS, BY FIXING THE AGE OF MAJORITY OF TWENTY-ONE YEARS.
By authority of the United States, be it enacted by the Philippine Legislature, that:
Section 1. The first paragraph of article three hundred and twenty of the Civil Code in force in the Philippine Islands is hereby amended to read as follows:
"ACT. 320. Majority commences on attaining twenty-one years of age."
Section 2. This Act shall take effect on its passage.
Enacted, May 10, 1909.