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Practice question: Adoption

Multiple Choice Medium

Practice question

A wealthy applicant meets the age rules but is proved psychologically incapable of caring for a child. The applicant says money alone conclusively establishes eligibility. Which is correct?
  1. Section21 also requires emotional and psychological capability
  2. Wealth automatically replaces every other qualification
  3. Only bank balance matters
  4. The foundling has no welfare interests
  5. Registration of a business proves parenting capacity

Legal references

  • RA11767 Foundling Recognition and Protection Act: https://lawphil.net/statutes/repacts/ra2022/ra_11767_2022.html Section6.
  • RA11642 Domestic Administrative Adoption and Alternative Child Care Act: https://lawphil.net/statutes/repacts/ra2022/ra_11642_2022.html Sections19,21 and23.

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