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

Multiple Choice Easy

Practice question

Does Section 90(b)'s qualified permission for sanggunian members automatically authorize a city mayor to maintain private law practice?
  1. Yes, every local official has identical permission
  2. Yes, all mayors are private consultants
  3. Yes, the client may apply the provision by analogy
  4. No, Section 90(a) separately governs governors and city or municipal mayors
  5. Yes, all office-based restrictions are optional

Legal references

  • R.A. No. 7160, Section 90(a)–(c), with questions confined to private law practice by governors and city or municipal mayors: https://lawphil.net/statutes/repacts/ra1991/ra_7160_1991.html

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