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Practice question: Nuisance

Multiple Choice Hard

Practice question

A public nuisance is established. The health officer contends that selecting a lawful prosecution necessarily bars every civil or other available remedy solely because only one may ever be used. No separate prohibition applies. Which700 framework controls?
  1. The officer must take care that one or all available remedies are availed of
  2. The Code requires only one remedy in every case
  3. A prosecution automatically transfers the property
  4. Every civil remedy disappears upon a complaint
  5. Only the nuisance creator may select public remedies

Legal references

  • Civil Code RA386: https://lawphil.net/statutes/repacts/ra1949/ra_386_1949.html Articles695 and699–707.

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