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Practice question: Deed of Extrajudicial Settlement of Estate

Multiple Choice Easy

Practice question

May qualified agreeing heirs use Rule 74 Section 1 without first securing letters of administration?
  1. No; letters are invariably required before every such agreement.
  2. No; an executor must always sell every asset.
  3. Yes, when its conditions are satisfied.
  4. No; only a creditor can propose division.
  5. No; intestate estates can never be settled extrajudicially.

Legal references

  • Rules of Court, Rule 74 Section 1 and its publication cross-reference to Section 2: https://lawphil.net/courts/supreme/rc/rc_72-109_proceedings.html

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