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Practice question: Local Elective and Appointive Officials

Multiple Choice Hard

Practice question

A local executive posts a career vacancy for two days in one obscure private office and claims that any notice suffices because an applicant was already chosen. Which is correct?
  1. Preselection automatically waives the requirements
  2. That arrangement does not meet the stated public-place and minimum-duration requirements
  3. One private notice for any duration always suffices
  4. The preferred applicant chooses the statutory posting period
  5. Only the appointee’s relatives need notice

Legal references

  • RA 7160: https://lawphil.net/statutes/repacts/ra1991/ra_7160_1991.html; Sections 79-80.

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