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Practice question: Expanded Maternity Leave (RA 11210)

Multiple Choice Medium

Practice question

The child’s father is absent. The eligible mother elects to allocate five days to her employed sister and gives the required written notices to both employers. Is a sister categorically outside the alternate-caregiver relationship allowed by Section 6?
  1. Yes, only an unrelated neighbor qualifies
  2. Yes, only the father can ever receive credits
  3. Yes, every relative is excluded
  4. No
  5. Yes, the mother cannot make the election

Legal references

  • RA 11210, Sections 5-6, 8-9 and 12: https://lawphil.net/statutes/repacts/ra2019/ra_11210_2019.html

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