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Citizenship
Explore Citizenship in Foundlings (RA 11767) for the Philippine Bar. Browse subtopics and published practice questions, then take a quiz or answer flashcards.
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- Under RA 11767 Section 5, what citizenship status is presumed for a foundling found in the Philippines within its cover… Multiple Choice Easy
- What does Section 5 require before its natural-born presumption may be impugned in a proceeding? Multiple Choice Easy
- Does delay in reporting, documenting or registering a covered foundling by itself affect the natural-born status under … Multiple Choice Easy
- A covered foundling discovered in the Philippines has not been adopted. An official says natural-born status begins onl… Multiple Choice Medium
- A foundling is discovered within a Philippine embassy abroad and falls within Section 5's express coverage. Is the loca… Multiple Choice Medium
- A covered foundling's birth certificate was simulated by an adult, and no legal adoption occurred. No substantial proof… Multiple Choice Hard
- A former foundling's parentage is later established, but the person cannot acquire either parent's citizenship and woul… Multiple Choice Hard
- Explain the natural-born citizenship presumption and its rebuttal threshold under Section 5. Essay Medium
- Distinguish a foundling's citizenship from adoption and delayed registration. Essay Medium
- Explain RA 11767's response when later-established parentage would otherwise leave a foundling stateless. Essay Medium
- Under 11767 Section 3, can the defined protected class include someone registered as a foundling in infancy who reached… Multiple Choice Easy
- Under 5, does the covered natural-born status need perfection through an additional act? Multiple Choice Easy