Practice question
A competent court enters a proper compensation judgment under the Assurance Fund provisions. The Fund is insufficient to satisfy that judgment. A claimant argues that the insufficiency necessarily eliminates the unpaid balance. What does Section 98 provide?
- The registered owner must surrender all unrelated property without process.
- Every claimant loses all rights whenever the Fund is low.
- The National Treasurer must make up the deficiency from available treasury funds not otherwise appropriated.
- The court must cancel every existing certificate of title.
- The deficiency automatically becomes the claimant's donation.
Legal references
- https://lawphil.net/statutes/presdecs/pd1978/pd_1529_1978.html — PD 1529, Section 98.
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