Practice question
A child’s adoptive parents have died. An officer says Section 22(g) mentions only biological parents and therefore can never apply. Which is correct?
- The officer is correct
- The provision expressly includes biological or adoptive parents, subject to its six-month restriction and other requirements
- Death automatically completes the next adoption
- Every orphan is permanently ineligible
- A death certificate is itself an adoption order
Legal references
- RA11642, Sections21-34, domestic administrative adoption: https://lawphil.net/statutes/repacts/ra2022/ra_11642_2022.html
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