Practice question
Does the duty to appear and answer under Section 37 extend to a cadastral claimant who was not named in the notice?
- No, because unnamed claimants cannot participate
- Only if an adverse claimant agrees
- Only if the land is already titled
- Yes; the section expressly includes claimants whether named in the notice or not
- Only if the claimant is a lawyer
Legal references
- https://lawphil.net/statutes/presdecs/pd1978/pd_1529_1978.html — P.D. 1529, Section 37, answers and authorized appearances in cadastral proceedings.
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