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Practice question: Recognizance (RA 10389)

Multiple Choice Easy

Practice question

Under the ordinary adult-custodian rule, may a relative within the fourth degree serve as the recognizance custodian?
  1. Yes, kinship automatically establishes qualification
  2. Yes, any relative is necessarily the required custodian
  3. No; the Act expressly excludes such relatives from that custodian qualification
  4. No member of the local community may serve
  5. Only a paid bondsman may ever serve

Legal references

  • RA10389 Section8: https://lawphil.net/statutes/repacts/ra2013/ra_10389_2013.html

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