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Practice question: Corporate Powers

Multiple Choice Medium

Practice question

For a contract within Section 22(c)'s general rule, no applicable exception exists and prior sanggunian authorization has not been given. The local chief executive claims the title mayor alone supplies that authorization. Which is best?
  1. Title alone always suffices
  2. The contractor may authorize the mayor
  3. A seal automatically replaces authorization
  4. Authorization is never required
  5. The claimed substitution does not satisfy the stated prior-authorization requirement

Legal references

  • RA 7160 Section 22, Corporate Powers: https://officialgazette.gov.ph/1991/10/10/republic-act-no-7160/

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