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Practice question: Further Restrictions for Minors (RA 11596)

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Practice question

What is the legal effect of a child marriage under RA 11596 section 6?
  1. Valid if registered
  2. Valid if parents consent
  3. Void ab initio
  4. Automatically valid after one year
  5. Valid whenever customary

Legal references

  • https://lawphil.net/statutes/repacts/ra2021/ra_11596_2021.html — RA 11596, sections 1–6 and 11
  • https://lawphil.net/statutes/repacts/ra1989/ra_6809_1989.html — RA 6809, majority at eighteen and preserved special marriage-consent rule

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