RULE 103 AND RULE 108 QUIZ

Rule 103 governs the proceeding for change of name.

________governs the proceeding for cancellation or correction of any entry concerning the civil status of a persons which has been recorded in the civil register.

THE LAW NOW EXCLUDES THE CHANGES OF FIRST NAME FROM THE COVERAGE OF RULES 103 UNTIL AND UNLESS AN _______________ FOR CHANGE OF NAME IS FIRST FILED AND SUBSEQUENTLY DENIED. HENCE, WHAT IS LEFT OF OPERATION OF THE RULES ARE SUBSTANTIAL CHANGES IN ENTRIES OF CIVIL REGISTRAR

As to venue, petition shall be filed with the RTC of the province where the petitioner has been residing for______________ to the filing of the petition.

As to Notice and Publication, the court shall also cause the order to be published once a week for _______________ in a newspaper of general circulation in the province.