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The Maceda Law (R.A. No. 6552) Full Text

The Maceda Law (R.A. No. 6552), also known as the Realty Installment Buyer Protection Act, protects buyers of real estate on installment payments against onerous and oppressive conditions. It applies to the

BP 22 Full Text

AN ACT PENALIZING THE MAKING OR DRAWING AND ISSUANCE OF A CHECK WITHOUT SUFFICIENT FUNDS OR CREDIT AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. Be it enacted by the Batasang Pambansa in session assembled: SECTION

International Humanitarian Law (IHL)

International Humanitarian Law (IHL), also known as the laws of war or laws of armed conflict, is a body of international rules established by treaties and custom that regulates the conduct of

Common Law Partner

The property relations and legal rights of common-law partners (a man and a woman living together as husband and wife without the benefit of marriage) depend primarily on whether they possess any

BP 22 or Bouncing Checks Law

What is BP22? BP22 stands for “Batas Pambansa Bilang 22” (also coined as B.P. 22), commonly known as the Bouncing Checks Law. It is a law that penalizes the making, drawing, and