Article 1636
Statutory text (Thai original)
ถ้าเจ้ามรดกมีภริยาที่ชอบด้วยกฎหมายก่อนใช้ประมวลกฎหมายแพ่งและพาณิชย์บรรพ ๕ หลายคนยังมีชีวิตอยู่ ภริยาเหล่านั้นทั้งหมดรวมกันมีสิทธิได้รับมรดกตามลำดับชั้นและส่วนแบ่งดังระบุไว้ในมาตรา ๑๖๓๕ แต่ในระหว่างกันเองให้ภริยาน้อยแต่ละคนมีสิทธิได้รับมรดกกึ่งส่วนที่ภริยาหลวงจะพึงได้รับ
Verbatim from the Royal Gazette / Office of the Council of State
English translation
If the de cujus has left several wives surviving who acquired their legal status before the enforcement of the Civil and Commercial Code Book V, all those wives are jointly entitled to inherit in the class and according to the division as provided in Section 1635. However, as between themselves each secondary wife is entitled to inherit one half of the share which the principal wife is entitled.
This English translation is provided for reference only and has not yet been firm-verified. Always rely on the Thai original.
Firm annotation
Section 1636 is part of Book 6 (Succession) of the Thai Civil and Commercial Code. This entry is awaiting firm-authored commentary; the statutory text above is verbatim from the Office of the Council of State (OCS Krisdika) Thai source, with the English translation from the FAO/UN FAOLEX repository. Always rely on the Thai original for legal proceedings.
Cited in 3 Supreme Court decisions (1948 to 2017)
Selected citing decisions
- Decision 821/2491 (1948)
- Decision 304-305/2501 (1958)
- Decision 3112/2560 (2017)
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ป.พ.พ. มาตรา 1636 -
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