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Practice question: Membership Dues

Multiple Choice Hard

Practice question

A lawyer moves chapters and assumes the move cancels all annual dues for that year. The lawyer identifies no express exemption and admits no dues were paid anywhere. Which is correct?
  1. The move alone does not satisfy or exempt the annual dues obligation
  2. Moving chapters automatically suspends Bar membership obligations
  3. Every change of address is a paid receipt
  4. Only the old chapter’s office hours matter
  5. A new chapter must pay every member’s dues automatically

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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