The adopted child shall retain his bonds with his family of origin.
Civil Code
2015 English source edition · Current applicability not established.
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Article 505
Family of Origin · Preserved transcription; page attribution imported from the source collection. Verify against the original.
The same shall apply to the spouse and the descendants of the adopted child.
Wherever a choice has to be made between the family of adoption and the family of origin, the family of adoption shall prevail.