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Practice question: Certificate of Title

Multiple Choice Medium

Practice question

A registered owner argues that the title alone makes the property immune from a lawful eminent-domain proceeding. How does Section 46 address this argument?
  1. Registration does not eliminate the right to take the land by eminent domain under applicable law.
  2. A certificate abolishes eminent domain.
  3. Only unregistered land can be taken.
  4. The argument succeeds whenever the title is clean.
  5. Registration replaces every constitutional requirement for taking.

Legal references

  • https://lawphil.net/statutes/presdecs/pd1978/pd_1529_1978.html — PD 1529, Section 46.

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