Practice question
Two residents of different municipalities live in adjoining barangays and agree to the appropriate lupon’s settlement process. Which Section408 point matters?
- The adjoining-barangay and agreement exception to the cross-municipality exclusion
- Different municipalities always forbid any amicable process
- Agreement alone gives criminal sentencing power
- The barangays must be on different islands
- A lawyer’s residence determines the exception
Legal references
- RA7160 Sections408–411: https://lawphil.net/statutes/repacts/ra1991/ra_7160_1991.html
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