Article 23. Obligations of Women
As Lao citizens, women have the following fundamental obligations:
1. To respect the Constitution [and] laws, [and to] comply with employment regulations [and] rules of social conduct and public order;
2. To pay taxes and duties according to laws and regulations;
3. To protect the nation [and] national security[,] and to fulfil military obligations as provided under the laws.
In addition, women, together with family and society, shall protect the fine customs and traditions, [and] good cultural practices that are unique to the nation and Lao women.
In addition to the obligations mentioned above, women have other obligations as provided under laws and regulations