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Multiple Choice Easy Jurisprudence

Practice question

Under Article 410, what evidentiary character do civil-register books and related documents have?
  1. They are always conclusive and irrebuttable
  2. They have no legal evidentiary value
  3. They are merely private letters
  4. They are public documents and prima facie evidence of their contents
  5. They create every claimed status even if legally impossible

Legal references

  • Civil Code, Article 410: https://elibrary.judiciary.gov.ph/thebookshelf/showdocs/2/53360

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