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Practice question: Payment Under Protest; Exceptions

Multiple Choice Easy Jurisprudence

Practice question

Under LGC Section 252(a), what is the general prerequisite before a real-property-tax protest is entertained?
  1. The taxpayer first pays the tax
  2. The taxpayer publishes a newspaper advertisement
  3. The taxpayer obtains the mayor's personal friendship
  4. The assessor signs a private loan
  5. The taxpayer destroys the assessment notice

Legal references

  • RA7160, Sections22(c),192,206,226,231,252–253 and276–277: https://lawphil.net/statutes/repacts/ra1991/ra_7160_1991.html
  • Pisón v. City of Iloilo, GR272170, January28 2026, main decision: https://elibrary.judiciary.gov.ph/thebookshelf/showdocs/1/70361
  • National Power Corp. v. Provincial Government of Bulacan, GR207140, January30 2023, main decision: https://lawphil.net/judjuris/juri2023/jan2023/gr_207140_2023.html

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