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Practice question: Who may Adopt

Multiple Choice Medium

Practice question

A legal guardian seeks to adopt the ward while the guardianship remains unterminated and financial accountabilities are uncleared. Apply the specific guardian category in Section 21(b).
  1. Guardianship automatically completes adoption.
  2. A guardian never needs clearance.
  3. The ward becomes the guardian's legal child immediately.
  4. Every guardian is permanently forbidden to adopt.
  5. The category requires termination of guardianship and clearance of financial accountabilities.

Legal references

  • RA11642 Section21, Who May Adopt; https://lawphil.net/statutes/repacts/ra2022/ra_11642_2022.html

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