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Practice question: Family Home

Multiple Choice Hard Jurisprudence

Practice question

An owner labels a property family home, but no statutory beneficiary actually resides there and it has never been occupied as a family residence. The owner relies solely on the label to claim Article 153's protection. No special rule supplies an alternative basis. Which is correct?
  1. The label alone does not satisfy the statutory residence and constitution requirements.
  2. Every label conclusively determines legal status.
  3. Any vacant commercial building is automatically protected.
  4. Only a private signboard is needed.
  5. The creditor must treat every asset as a family home.

Legal references

  • Family Code Articles152–158; https://elibrary.judiciary.gov.ph/thebookshelf/showdocs/5/95173

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