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Practice question: Who may be Adopted

Multiple Choice Medium

Practice question

A child falls within Section 22(g) because the biological parents died. A petition is proposed only two months after their deaths, relying exclusively on that category. Apply its express timing qualification.
  1. It is automatically timely because one day is enough.
  2. The statute requires no waiting in that category.
  3. The child is permanently ineligible.
  4. No proceedings under the stated category shall be initiated within six months from the parents' deaths.
  5. The child must wait until age 50.

Legal references

  • RA11642 Section22, Who May Be Adopted; https://lawphil.net/statutes/repacts/ra2022/ra_11642_2022.html

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