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Practice question: Community Tax

Multiple Choice Hard

Practice question

An election-registration official demands a community tax certificate as a condition for registering a voter. The applicant otherwise satisfies voter-registration requirements. The official cites Section163's certificate rules for certain official transactions. What does that same section provide?
  1. A certificate is always required for voter registration.
  2. Presentation of the certificate shall not be required in connection with voter registration.
  3. Only wealthy applicants can register without one.
  4. Only corporations may register as voters.
  5. The official may replace voter qualifications with any tax condition.

Legal references

  • RA7160, Sections156–163; https://lawphil.net/statutes/repacts/ra1991/ra_7160_1991.html

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