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Practice question: Form of Contracts

Multiple Choice Easy Jurisprudence

Practice question

What is the general rule on contractual form under Article 1356?
  1. Every contract must be notarized
  2. Every oral contract is void
  3. No contract can require a special form
  4. Contracts may bind in any form if the essential requisites are present, subject to mandatory form or proof requirements
  5. Only handwritten contracts exist

Legal references

  • Civil Code, Article 1356: https://elibrary.judiciary.gov.ph/thebookshelf/showdocs/2/53360

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