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III. PERSONS AND FAMILY RELATIONS Topic: C. Domicile, Residence (Civil Code, arts. 50-51)

Alexandra, a Filipino citizen, has been living and working in the United States for the past five years. She recently decided to return to the Philippines and establish her permanent residence. However, she encountered some legal issues regarding her domicile and residence.

1. Is Alexandra considered a resident or a non-resident under Philippine law? Explain.

2. What are the requirements for acquiring a new domicile under Philippine law?

3. Can Alexandra establish her domicile in the Philippines even if she still owns a house in the United States? Explain.

4. What legal consequences could Alexandra face if she claims a false domicile or residence?

Discuss the penalties and liabilities under Philippine law.
Enumerate the potential civil and criminal consequences.

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