Practice question
A person remains a Philippine citizen while domiciled abroad. In a dispute within Article 15’s specified personal-law subjects, she argues that foreign domicile alone automatically displaces the nationality rule. No special exception applies. Which answer is correct?
- Article 15 continues to bind her on the stated subjects despite living abroad
- Domicile automatically extinguishes citizenship in every case
- Every personal-law issue always follows the nearest hotel
- The judge’s residence controls
- The parties may erase Article 15 merely by changing addresses
Legal references
- Civil Code Article 15: https://lawphil.net/statutes/repacts/ra1949/ra_386_1949.html
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