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RA 6657 – Comprehensive Agrarian Reform Law

REPUBLIC ACT NO. 6657 AN ACT INSTITUTING A COMPREHENSIVE AGRARIAN REFORM PROGRAM TO PROMOTE SOCIAL JUSTICE AND INDUSTRIALIZATION, PROVIDING THE MECHANISM FOR ITS IMPLEMENTATION, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES CHAPTER I: Preliminary Chapter

CLOA Title: A Complete Guide

A Certificate of Land Ownership Award (CLOA) is a document establishing ownership of agricultural land granted or awarded to a qualified agrarian reform beneficiary under the Comprehensive Agrarian Reform Program (CARP). (Hence,

Rule 111 – Prosecution of Civil Action

RULE 111: PROSECUTION OF CIVIL ACTION SECTION 1. Institution of criminal and civil actions. (a) When a criminal action is instituted, the civil action for the recovery of civil liability arising from

Rules on Expedited Procedure (A.M. 08-8-7-SC)

Actual basis: Supreme Court Primer Part 1: Applicability Rule I: Applicability RESOLUTION WHEREAS, pursuant to Section 5(5), Article VIII of the Constitution, the Supreme Court is vested with the power to promulgate

Law on Succession

Title IV – Succession (Art. 774 to 1105) CHAPTER 1: General Provisions Article 774. Succession is a mode of acquisition by virtue of which the property, rights and obligations to the extent

OCA Circular No. 197-2025

Dated: May 30, 2025Effective: June 21, 2025 Republic of the Philippines Supreme Court Office of the Court Administrator Manila. TO: ALL EXECUTIVE JUDGES OF MULTI-SALA REGIONAL TRIAL COURTS OR JUDGES OF SINGLE-SALA

2004 Notarial Rules

Full Name: 2004 Rules on Notarial Practice, A.M. No. 02-8-13-SC Rule I – IMPLEMENTATION SECTION 1. Title. — These Rules shall be known as the 2004 Rules on Notarial Practice. SEC. 2.