{"schemaVersion":1,"recordType":"legal-article","id":"law:eri:code:civil:2015:article:510","workId":"law:eri:code:civil:2015","expressionId":"law:eri:code:civil:2015:en","title":"Witnesses","number":"510","language":"en","canonicalUrl":"https://eriatlas.com/law/civil-code-2015/article/510/","hierarchy":{"book":"BOOK II - FAMILY","title":"TITLE I. - BONDS OF RELATIONSHIP BY CONSANGUINITY AND BY AFFINITY.","chapter":"Chapter 2. - Betrothal","section":null,"paragraph":null},"paragraphs":[{"id":"p1","number":"1","text":"A contract of betrothal shall be of no effect unless it is made in the presence of two witnesses for the future bridegroom and two witnesses for the future bride.","canonicalUrl":"https://eriatlas.com/law/civil-code-2015/article/510/#p1","sourceTargets":[{"sourceId":"civil-code-2015-en","pdfPage":143,"url":"https://eriatlas.com/sources/civil-code-2015/page/143/?article=510&paragraph=p1#article-510-p1"}]},{"id":"p2","number":"2","text":"One of the witnesses for the bridegroom and one of the witnesses for the bride may have the character of principal witness.","canonicalUrl":"https://eriatlas.com/law/civil-code-2015/article/510/#p2","sourceTargets":[{"sourceId":"civil-code-2015-en","pdfPage":143,"url":"https://eriatlas.com/sources/civil-code-2015/page/143/?article=510&paragraph=p2#article-510-p2"}]}],"caution":"This is the 2015 English-language edition attributed in its front matter to the Ministry of Justice. Eri Atlas has not independently verified the translation, later changes, or whether the text is currently in force. Nine passages are incomplete in the available scan and are identified where they occur."}