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Practice question: Guardianship (Rules 92–97; See also AM 03-02-05-SC)

Multiple Choice Hard

Practice question

After notice and hearing on a proper restoration petition, the court finds the adult no longer incompetent. Guardian demands indefinite continuation solely for convenience, without another legal basis. Which is correct?
  1. Rule97 directs adjudgment of competency and cessation of guardianship
  2. Convenience alone overrides the finding
  3. The guardian owns the ward’s property
  4. A former finding can never change
  5. Only the guardian chooses when it ends

Legal references

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

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