{"schemaVersion":1,"recordType":"legal-article","id":"law:eri:code:civil:2015:article:42","workId":"law:eri:code:civil:2015","expressionId":"law:eri:code:civil:2015:en","title":"Modes of Proof","number":"42","language":"en","canonicalUrl":"https://eriatlas.com/law/civil-code-2015/article/42/","hierarchy":{"book":"BOOK I - PERSONS","title":"TITLE I - NATURAL PERSONS","chapter":"Chapter 3. - Proof of Civil Status","section":null,"paragraph":null},"paragraphs":[{"id":"p1","number":"1","text":"Births, deaths and marriages shall be proved, in case of doubt or dispute, by means of the records of civil status.","canonicalUrl":"https://eriatlas.com/law/civil-code-2015/article/42/#p1","sourceTargets":[{"sourceId":"civil-code-2015-en","pdfPage":29,"url":"https://eriatlas.com/sources/civil-code-2015/page/29/?article=42&paragraph=p1#article-42-p1"}]},{"id":"p2","number":"2","text":"They may also be proved, in the cases provided by law, by means of acts of notoriety or of possession of status.","canonicalUrl":"https://eriatlas.com/law/civil-code-2015/article/42/#p2","sourceTargets":[{"sourceId":"civil-code-2015-en","pdfPage":29,"url":"https://eriatlas.com/sources/civil-code-2015/page/29/?article=42&paragraph=p2#article-42-p2"}]}],"caution":"This is the 2015 English-language edition attributed in its front matter to the Ministry of Justice. Eri Atlas has not independently verified the translation, later changes, or whether the text is currently in force. Nine passages are incomplete in the available scan and are identified where they occur."}