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Civil Act — Article 859 (Effectiveness of affiliation)

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(1) Affiliation shall become effective when it is reported in accordance with the provisions of the Act on the Registration of Family Relationship. <Amended on May 17, 2007>

(2) Affiliation may be effected by a will. In this case, the executor of a will shall make such report.

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