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Practice question: Escheat (Rule 91)

Multiple Choice Easy

Practice question

Under Rule91 Section3, personal estate is assigned to which local unit when the deceased last resided in the Philippines?
  1. The municipality or city of that last Philippine residence
  2. Any province the petitioner prefers
  3. Only the capital city
  4. Only the land’s buyer
  5. Only a private charity chosen without court action

Legal references

  • Rules91,93,97 and102, relevant continuing provisions: https://lawphil.net/courts/rules/rc_72-109_proceedings.html

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