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Practice question: Police Power

Multiple Choice Easy Jurisprudence

Practice question

Which two substantive requirements must concur in a valid police-power measure?
  1. A popular proposal and a unanimous vote
  2. A lawful public purpose and reasonably necessary, nonoppressive means
  3. A private beneficiary and a guaranteed profit
  4. A temporary title and an indefinite penalty
  5. A police recommendation and presidential endorsement

Legal references

  • White Light Corporation v. City of Manila, G.R. No. 122846, January 20, 2009, main decision: https://elibrary.judiciary.gov.ph/thebookshelf/showdocs/1/48715

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