Rights and Obligations Between Husband and Wife (Articles 68 to 73)

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Art. 68. The husband and wife are obliged to , observe , , and render .

Art. 69. The husband and wife shall fix the . In case of disagreement, the court shall decide.

The court may exempt one spouse from living with the other if the latter should or there are other reasons for the exemption. However, such exemption shall not apply if the same is not with the of the family.

Art. 70. The spouses are for the support of the family. The expenses for such support and other shall be paid from the community property and, in the absence thereof, from the income or fruits of their . In case of insufficiency or absence of said income or fruits, such obligations shall be satisfied from the separate properties.

Art. 71. The of the household shall be the right and the duty of . The expenses for such management shall be paid in accordance with the provisions of Article 70.

Art. 72. When one of the spouses his or her duties to the or commits acts which tend to bring , or to the other or to the family, the aggrieved party may apply to the court for relief.

Art. 73. Either spouse may exercise any , occupation, business or activity without the of the other. The latter may object only on , , and grounds.
In case of , the court shall decide whether or not:

(1) The objection is ; and

(2) has occurred to the family or thereafter. If the benefit accrued prior to the objection, the resulting obligation shall be enforced against the of the spouse who has not obtained .

The foregoing provisions shall not the rights of creditors who acted in .

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