The custody and support of children born of the marriage shall be regulated having regard solely to the best interest of such children.
Civil Code
2015 English source edition · Current applicability not established.
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Article 609
Custody, of Children · Preserved transcription; page attribution imported from the source collection. Verify against the original.
Unless there be a serious reason for deciding otherwise, the children shall be entrusted to their mother up to the age of five years.