Practice question
Under the ordinary Section37(a) schedule, with no modifying rule invoked, a serious-offense notarial sanction is proposed with disqualification for only one year. What textual issue arises?
- One year is the stated minimum
- The serious-offense option specifies disqualification for not less than two years with revocation
- The rule forbids revocation
- The lawyer’s preference fixes the period
- Every notarial sanction must be permanent
Legal references
- CPRA, A.M.22-09-01-SC, CanonVI Sections1–3,11–12,18,28,31–32,37,42,44; primaryissuedtext visuallyread printed35–44,48,51: https://bir-cdn.bir.gov.ph/local/pdf/RMC%20No.%20123-2023%20Annex%20A.pdf
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