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Practice question: Intercountry Adoption (RA 8043, as amended by RA 11642)

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Practice question

An applicant says that RA 11642's reorganization abolished all Philippine central-authority involvement in intercountry adoption. Is that correct?
  1. Yes, all international placements are now private
  2. Yes, foreign agencies alone control every placement
  3. Yes, domestic adoption is the only recognized form
  4. Yes, a travel agency replaces the regulator
  5. No; NACC's statutory jurisdiction and functions expressly include intercountry adoption under RA 8043

Legal references

  • RA8043, as amended by RA11642, intercountry-adoption framework: https://lawphil.net/statutes/repacts/ra1995/ra_8043_1995.html
  • RA11642, NACC reorganization and alternative-care powers: https://lawphil.net/statutes/repacts/ra2022/ra_11642_2022.html

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