The State and its Political Subdivisions

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1. How does Civil Code Article 44 classify the State and its political subdivisions?
2. Under Article 45, what governs the State and the public juridical persons within Article 44(1)–(2)?
3. Which capacity does Article 46 recognize for juridical persons, in conformity with the laws and regulations of their or…
4. A student argues that a province cannot hold property because only a natural person can have juridical personality. Whi…
5. A public juridical person invokes Article 46 to argue that it can enter any transaction without considering its governi…
6. A claimant sues the Republic and argues that Article 44's recognition of the State as a juridical person alone conclusi…
7. A city holds an asset in its own juridical capacity under the applicable law. On leaving office, the mayor claims the a…
8. Explain Articles 44–46 as applied to the State and its political subdivisions. Does recognition of legal personality me…
9. Distinguish the State's juridical personality from the constitutional question whether it has consented to a particular…
10. A municipal asset was lawfully acquired in the municipality's name during a mayor's term. Explain why the date of acqui…
11. What succession does LGC22(a)(1) grant each LGU in its corporate name?
12. With which department must a newly created or changed LGU corporate seal be registered under 22(b)?