Practice question
A license concerns an activity of a continuing nature. Its holder makes a timely and sufficient renewal application, and Book VII, Section 18 governs without a contrary special law. The agency has not finally determined the application when the printed expiration date arrives. What does Section 18 provide?
- The existing license does not expire until the application is finally determined
- The application automatically grants a new permanent license
- The license expires solely because a clerk has not opened the file
- The applicant automatically receives compensation
- The agency can never decide the renewal
Legal references
- Executive Order No. 292, Administrative Code of 1987, Book VII, Sections 9, 13, 17 and 18: https://lawphil.net/executive/execord/eo1987/eo_292_1987.html
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