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Practice question: Mandatory and Prohibitory Laws

Multiple Choice Easy Jurisprudence

Practice question

Under Article 5, what is the source of the exception authorizing validity of an otherwise prohibited act?
  1. The violator's private opinion
  2. The law itself
  3. Only an oral promise by a friend
  4. Every industry custom automatically
  5. The amount of profit

Legal references

  • Civil Code Articles3–5,7,1334 and1409–1410: https://lawphil.net/statutes/repacts/ra1949/ra_386_1949.html
  • Strategic Alliance Development v. Radstock, GR178158 and180428, December4 2009, main decision: https://elibrary.judiciary.gov.ph/thebookshelf/showdocs/1/50847

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