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Practice question: Parental Authority

Multiple Choice Medium

Practice question

A minor damages another’s property during an authorized school excursion under teacher supervision. The school says special parental authority ended at the campus gate. Which is correct?
  1. The gate always terminates authority
  2. Only classroom lessons are covered
  3. Excursions can never be authorized
  4. Article 218 includes authorized activities outside the premises
  5. The child becomes emancipated on every trip

Legal references

  • Family Code, Articles216,218-219: https://lawphil.net/executive/execord/eo1987/eo_209_1987.html

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