Page 531 - Important Provisions of The New Civil Code

(2) If the deceased was obliged to give

support according to the provisions of

Article 291, the recipient who is not an

heir called to the decedent's inheritance

by the law of testate or intestate

succession, may demand support from

the person causing the death, for a

period not exceeding five years, the exact

duration to be fixed by the court;

(3) The spouse, legitimate and illegitimate

descendants and ascendants of the

deceased may demand moral damages

for mental anguish by reason of the

death of the deceased.