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Filing and its Effects

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  1. What filing does Section 73 of the Omnibus Election Code require for eligibility for elective public office, within the…
  2. Under Section 76, what is the receiving officer's duty with respect to receiving and acknowledging a certificate of can…
  3. As upheld in Quinto's February 2010 reconsideration ruling, what is the general statutory effect when a covered public …
  4. An incumbent elected councilor files a COC for a different elective office. An opponent relies solely on the old Sectio…
  5. A person timely files a COC and receives an acknowledgment. The person argues that this receipt conclusively settles a …
  6. A covered appointive agency officer files a COC well before the official campaign period. The officer invokes the statu…
  7. Before the COC filing deadline, one aspirant submits sworn certificates for mayor and vice-mayor in the same election. …
  8. Distinguish a receiving officer's acknowledgment of a timely COC from a legal determination that every statement in it …
  9. Compare filing effects on a covered appointive official and an incumbent elective official, addressing Quinto's operati…
  10. A filer has two COCs for different offices in the same election. Explain Section 73's general consequence and its expre…
  11. Which allegiance statement is among the required COC contents under Section 74?
  12. Under Section 74, how many nicknames or stage names may be included under its generally-or-popularly-known proviso?