section 101
Children who are presumed to be legitimate
The Portuguese Civil Code, 1867Children born from a marriage lawfully contracted, after one hundred and eighty days from the date of its solemnization, or within three hundred days subsequent to its dissolution or to the separation of the spouses, judicially decreed by judgment become final for want of appeal, are legitimate, save for what is laid down in the following paragraph. § Sole paragraph - Upon the divorce or separation of persons and assets being decreed, on the grounds of complete abandonment of the conjugal home or of absence without any news or of de facto separation freely consented, for the length of time fixed in the law respectively, the period of the second part of this article shall be counted from the date, as found proved in the judgement, on which the co-habitation ceased; and in the case of judicial custody of the wife, from the date of such custody.
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