La lejitimidad conferida a los hijos por matrimonio posterior de los padres, produce los mismos efectos civiles que la lejitimidad nativa. Así, dos primos hermanos, hijos lejítimos de dos hermanos que fueron lejitimados por el matrimonio de sus padres, se hallan entre sí en el cuarto grado de consanguinidad transversal lejítima.
Ley 84 de 1873 →In force
Article 40
Ley 84 de 1873 · Código Civil de los Estados Unidos de Colombia
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