Civil Law Review 1 Wednesday Class Quizziz Game

Laws relating to family rights and duties, or to the status, condition and legal capacity of persons are binding upon citizens of the Philippines, even though living abroad. This doctrine is called?

• Lex Nationalii or Nationality principle.

• Lex rei sitae

• Lex loci celebrationis

• Doctrine of renvoi.

What are the essentail requisites of marriage?

• Legal capacity and Consent of the contracting parties
• Authority of Solemnizing Officer, Valid marriage license, Marriage ceremony
• Legal capacity, Marriage License and Consent of the contracting parties

One of the following requires marriage license, which one is it?

• Marriage in articulo mortis
• If the residence of either party is so located that there is no means of transportation to enable such party to personally appear before the local civil registra
• Marriages celebrated abroad and in accordance with the laws of the place of celebration which requires a valid marriage license

May consul-generals, consuls, or vice-consuls solemnize a marriage abroad between a Filipino and an Alien?

• Yes
• No
• Maybe

May a divorce decree obtained abroad by a Filipino married to a foreigner be recognized as valid in the Philippines pursuant to Par. 2, Art. 26 of the Family Code?

• Yes
• No
• Maybe

What is the status of a marriage between a stepbrother and a stepsister which was celebrated in the year 2020?

• Valid
• Void
• Voidable

What is the status of a marriage contracted by an 18-year-old illegitimate child who obtained the parental consent only of her putative father?

• Valid
• Void
• Voidable

Aside from the husband or the wife in a void marriage, who else may file a petition for declaration of nullity of marriage?

• Aggrieved spouse in the prior marriage and common children of the void marriage
• Aggrieved spouse in the prior marriage
• Aggrieved spouse in the prior marriage, common children of the void marriage and their relatives

Is judicial declaration of Nullity of Marriage necessary to establish the invalidity of a void ab initio marriage in a bigamy case?

• Yes
• No
• Maybe

Is an expert opinion required in an action for nullity of marriage on the ground of psychological incapacity under Art. 36 of the Family Code, as amended?

• Yes
• No
• Maybe