State Act

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Section 1156. End of dowry system

Portuguese Civil Code, 1867

Act no. none printed (index gives 0)1867In forceGoa (State Act)

Article 1156 – End of dowry system - On dissolution of the marriage or on separation, the endowment shall be refunded to the wife or to her heirs together with any other assets which rightly belong to her, free from any mortgages or encumbrances with which the same or its income might have been charged during the subsistence of the marriage and the assets shall become free from the respective dotal charge only by death of any of the spouses.