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Practice question: General Principles

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Practice question

An appointive public official serves in the non-career service without compensation. The official asserts that RA 6713's definition necessarily excludes both non-career and unpaid officials. What does Section 3(b) provide?
  1. It covers only elected salaried governors.
  2. It includes career or non-career officials and employees, whether or not they receive compensation.
  3. It covers only permanent judges.
  4. It covers only officials with salaries above a statutory amount.
  5. It excludes all temporary appointments regardless of the text.

Legal references

  • RA 6713, Section 3(b), definition of public officials: https://lawphil.net/statutes/repacts/ra1989/ra_6713_1989.html

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