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Practice question: Escheat (Rule 91)

Multiple Choice Easy

Practice question

What publication does Rule91 §2 prescribe for the hearing order?
  1. Only one social-media post.
  2. Only a private text to a buyer.
  3. At least once a week for six successive weeks in the specified newspaper of general circulation before the hearing.
  4. No publication in any case.
  5. Only publication after judgment with no prior notice.

Legal references

  • https://lawphil.net/courts/rules/rc_72-109_proceedings.html — Rules88–91 and adult-guardianship Rules92–97, subject to later law and AM03-02-05-SC for minors.
  • https://lawphil.net/judjuris/juri2025/feb2025/gr_260983_2025.html — GR260983, February10 2025, main decision (OSG/reversion/escheat authority).

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