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Practice question: Local Elective and Appointive Officials

Multiple Choice Easy

Practice question

Under RA 7160, section 82(a), who accepts the resignation of a provincial governor?
  1. The governor's private lawyer.
  2. The President.
  3. Any barangay captain.
  4. The Commission on Audit.
  5. Only a private employer.

Legal references

  • Republic Act No. 7160, sections 77–78 and 82, https://lawphil.net/statutes/repacts/ra1991/ra_7160_1991.html
  • 1987 Constitution, Article IX-B, section 2(3), https://lawphil.net/consti/cons1987.html

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