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Corporate Powers

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  1. Which is expressly among an LGU's corporate powers under Section 22?
  2. Which property capacity does Section 22 expressly recognize?
  3. What does continuous succession in the LGU's corporate name imply?
  4. A newly elected mayor says the municipality's existing corporate identity necessarily vanished when the previous mayor'…
  5. For a contract within Section 22(c)'s general rule, no applicable exception exists and prior sanggunian authorization h…
  6. A city has legal capacity to contract for a project. Its chief executive reasons that this abstract corporate capacity …
  7. An LGU manages an economic enterprise and invokes Section 22(d)'s proprietary autonomy. It claims this lets the enterpr…
  8. Distinguish an LGU's capacity to sue from a judgment that it is liable in a particular case.
  9. Explain why the general corporate power to contract does not make every officer an unlimited contracting agent.
  10. What limits accompany Section 22's corporate and proprietary powers?
  11. With which department must a newly created LGU corporate seal be registered under Section 22(b)?
  12. Under Section 22(b), does a later change of an LGU corporate seal require registration?