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?
- The officer must take care that one or all available remedies are availed of
- The Code requires only one remedy in every case
- A prosecution automatically transfers the property
- Every civil remedy disappears upon a complaint
- 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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