Practice question
A lawyer admits annual dues were unpaid and argues that no individual reminder arrived, identifying no express exemption. Does the absence of a reminder itself eliminate the Section26 duty?
- No; the annual payment duty remains
- Yes; all dues arise only after a personal reminder
- Yes; silence automatically grants an exemption
- Only a client may send the reminder
- Only chapter-election years require payment
Legal references
- Callena v Judge Alzate, AMRTJ-24-075, October29,2024, MAIN opinion, CPRA CanonIII Section26 continuing annual dues duty: https://lawphil.net/judjuris/juri2024/oct2024/am_rtj-24-075_2024.html
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