Practice question
In deciding an administrative adoption petition, may the NACC rely solely on an applicant’s assertion that the child is wanted, ignoring studies, documents and interviews?
- Yes, affection eliminates all requirements
- Yes, if the applicant pays a private fee
- Yes, every sworn assertion is conclusive
- Yes, because administrative means unregulated
- No; the statutory process evaluates the documents and interview evidence and the adoptee’s best interests
Legal references
- RA 11642, Sections 32-34: https://elibrary.judiciary.gov.ph/thebookshelf/showdocs/2/94036
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