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Practice question: Void and Voidable Marriages

Multiple Choice Easy Jurisprudence

Practice question

Under Family Code Article 35(1), what is the status of a marriage contracted by a party below 18 even with parental consent?
  1. Void from the beginning
  2. Automatically valid because of the consent
  3. Merely irregular in every case
  4. Valid only because it is written
  5. Automatically ratified on the next birthday

Legal references

  • Family Code Articles35,40,45–48; https://elibrary.judiciary.gov.ph/thebookshelf/showdocs/5/95173

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