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Under Article IV of the 1987 Constitution, a person born before January 17, 1973 of a Filipino mother, who elects Philippine citizenship upon reaching the age of majority, is considered what kind of citizen?
- Naturalized citizen
- Dual citizen
- Citizen by election only, not natural-born
- Natural-born citizen
Answer
D. Natural-born citizen
Solution
Art. IV, Sec. 1(3) and Sec. 2: those who elect Philippine citizenship under Sec. 1(3) are deemed natural-born citizens.
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