Practice question
An adopter wants to end adoption solely because the adult adoptee has become disobedient. The adopter invokes Section 47 as an unrestricted right to rescind. Which rule controls?
- The adopter may rescind any time without grounds
- An adult adoptee automatically loses filiation
- The adopter cannot rescind; any disinheritance must meet the separate causes and requirements of succession law
- A private letter automatically cancels the order
- The family can erase registration by a vote
Legal references
- RA 11642, Section 47, referring to Civil Code Article 919: https://elibrary.judiciary.gov.ph/thebookshelf/showdocs/2/94036
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