The donation is perfected from the moment the donor knows of the acceptance by the donee. (623)
Civil Code · Book III: Different Modes of Acquiring Ownership · Title III: Donation
Chapter 1: Nature of Donations
Current text, as of October 24, 2026
The donation is perfected from the moment the donor knows of the acceptance by the donee. (623)
Consolidated by Alleba from the text of Republic Act No. 386 (Lawphil and the Supreme Court E-Library). Book I provisions on marriage, family relations and parental authority were repealed by the Family Code (Executive Order No. 209, 1987) and are shown for reference only. For information and research only, and not legal advice. For certified copies, refer to the Official Gazette or the issuing agency.