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Governors and Mayors (RA 7160, Sec. 90(a))

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  1. Which officials are expressly identified in Section 90(a)'s prohibition on professional practice? Multiple Choice Easy
  2. Under Section 90(a), what is the permitted occupation of the identified local chief executives rather than a separate p… Multiple Choice Easy
  3. Does Section 90(b)'s qualified permission for sanggunian members automatically authorize a city mayor to maintain priva… Multiple Choice Easy
  4. A municipal mayor who is a lawyer proposes to handle private clients only at night. Does the schedule alone avoid Secti… Multiple Choice Medium
  5. A governor wants to retain a private law client from before election and argues that the earlier retainer is exempt fro… Multiple Choice Medium
  6. A city mayor agrees to represent a private company in a civil case outside the city, entirely unrelated to city affairs… Multiple Choice Hard
  7. A governor is asked to handle an urgent private legal case without a fee. The governor invokes Section 90(c)'s emergenc… Multiple Choice Hard
  8. A mayor argues that Section 90(b)'s permission for sanggunian members to practice outside session hours applies equally… Essay Medium
  9. A governor seeks to continue handling a private case under a pre-election retainer, at night and outside the province. … Essay Medium
  10. Explain why Section 90(c)'s emergency-medical provision cannot simply be used as a blanket exception for a mayor's unpa… Essay Medium
  11. Is Section90(a) limited to law practice, or does it also address another occupation? Multiple Choice Easy
  12. Which profession is specifically addressed by Section90(c)’s emergency qualification? Multiple Choice Easy