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Section 541.5
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541.5. Renunciation by the woman or the person who has agreed to give birth to the child of their right to express, after the child’s birth, their will as to the establishment of the child’s filiation is without effect.
A clause tending to prevent the woman or the person who has agreed to give birth to a child from expressing consent in a free and enlightened manner, after the child’s birth, is without effect. A penal clause intended for the same purpose is also without effect.
