Practice question
A service is alleged defective only because a newer technique was later introduced. No safety defect is established. What does Article 99 provide?
- Every later technique retrospectively proves a defect.
- Only price decides safety.
- The service supplier is always immune.
- A consumer must always prove intent.
- New techniques alone do not make the earlier service defective.
Legal references
- Civil Code Articles 1173, 2176, 2180-2184: https://lawphil.net/statutes/repacts/ra1949/ra_386_1949.html
- Consumer Act, RA 7394, Articles 97-99: https://lawphil.net/statutes/repacts/ra1992/ra_7394_1992.html
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