The Court shall appoint, as far as possible, as guardian a near relative, by consanguinity or by affinity, of the child, fit and willing to perform such function.
Civil Code
2015 English source edition · Current applicability not established.
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Article 197
Appointment by the Court. - 1. Relative of the Minor by Consanguinity or Affinity · Preserved transcription; page attribution imported from the source collection. Verify against the original.