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Practice question: Solo Parenthood (RA 8972, Sec. 7, as amended)

Multiple Choice Easy

Practice question

Does absence of a valid marriage automatically establish solo-parent benefit entitlement where parental care and support are actually shared?
  1. No
  2. Yes; marital label alone is conclusive
  3. Yes; actual care must be ignored
  4. Yes; shared support is legally impossible
  5. Yes; every unmarried parent automatically qualifies

Legal references

  • RA11861 amended RA8972 Sections7 and16: https://lawphil.net/statutes/repacts/ra2022/ra_11861_2022.html

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