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Practice question: Essential and Formal Requisites of Marriage; Effects of Absence, Defect, or Irregularity

Multiple Choice Easy Jurisprudence

Practice question

Which is a formal requisite under Article 3, subject to the statutory exceptions?
  1. The parties’ favorite venue
  2. A wedding planner’s approval
  3. A reception reservation
  4. A honeymoon booking
  5. A valid marriage license

Legal references

  • https://elibrary.judiciary.gov.ph/thebookshelf/showdocs/5/95173 — Family Code, Articles 2–5, 35(2), 35(3) and 45
  • https://lawphil.net/judjuris/juri2025/apr2025/gr_267998_2025.html — Maliwat-Melad v. Melad, G.R. No. 267998, April 23, 2025, main opinion

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