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Practice question: Powers and Duties of Public Officers

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Explain how the principle that public office is a public trust informs the exercise of official powers under RA 6713. Apply it to use of public resources for personal business.

Legal references

  • 1987 Constitution, Article XI, section 1, https://lawphil.net/consti/cons1987.html
  • Republic Act No. 6713, sections 4–5 and 7(c), https://lawphil.net/statutes/repacts/ra1989/ra_6713_1989.html

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