Property Law and Civil vs Criminal Law

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What is the main purpose of the licensure examination for architects?

To assess the competence and qualifications of applicants for the practice of architecture (correct)

To foster the excellence, quality, and global competitiveness of the architectural profession

To ensure that architects meet global standards of practice and service

To promote the professional growth and development of architects

What is one of the grounds for disciplinary action against architects according to the rules?

Failure to pay annual membership fees

Lack of continuing professional development

Neglect of duty or incompetence (correct)

Inability to meet client expectations

What is the purpose of the regulatory measures, programs, and activities mentioned in the text?

To maintain strict control over the architectural licensing process

To promote the social status and prestige of architects

To ensure the financial stability of the architectural profession

To foster the professional growth and development of architects (correct)

What is one of the key standards that the architectural profession should strive for?

Maintaining excellence, quality, and global competitiveness Signup and view all the answers

What is one of the grounds for disqualification from the architecture licensure examination?

Manipulation or rigging of the examination results Signup and view all the answers

What is the minimum requirement for an applicant to be eligible to take the architecture licensure examination?

Being a citizen of the Philippines or a foreign country qualified to take the exam Signup and view all the answers

Which act is known as the 'Ecological Solid Waste Management Act of 2000'?

RA 9003 Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of PD 1067?

Establishing an Environmental Impact Statement System Signup and view all the answers

Which act penalizes squatting and other similar acts?

PD 772 Signup and view all the answers

What does RA 3931 create?

The National Water and Air Pollution Control Commission Signup and view all the answers

Under which decree is the 'Philippine Environment Code' known?

PD 1152 Signup and view all the answers

Which act further amends 'The Provincial Water Utilities Act of 1973'?

RA 9286 Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary purpose of property law?

To define people's rights and duties toward tangible and intangible property Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT one of the four principal purposes of law mentioned in the text?

Promoting economic growth and development Signup and view all the answers

What is an example of a crime under a typical local law?

Causing physical injury to another person without justification Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following statements best describes the relationship between law and order in society?

Law is a tool for maintaining order consistent with society's guidelines Signup and view all the answers

According to the passage, what is the difference between civil law and criminal law?

Civil law deals with disputes between individuals, while criminal law deals with offenses against the government Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary role of law in establishing standards, according to the passage?

To define acceptable behavior in society Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary purpose of RA 4726 (The Condominium Act)?

To establish requirements for the creation of condominiums Signup and view all the answers

Which act authorizes the Ministry of Human Settlements to establish standards for Economic and Socialized Housing projects?

BP 220 Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of RA 8763 (Home Guaranty Corporation Act of 2000)?

To consolidate and amend laws related to the Home Guaranty Corporation Signup and view all the answers

Which Executive Order prescribes the administration of the Home Development Mutual Funds?

EO 538 Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of EO 90?

To identify government agencies essential for the National Shelter Program and define their mandates Signup and view all the answers

Which act authorizes the construction of multi-story tenement buildings for the poor and homeless?

RA 3469 Signup and view all the answers

What is required to obtain a Professional Identification Card?

Payment of the prescribed fee for 3 years of annual registration Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of the roster of architects maintained by the Board?

To provide a list of registered architects and their relevant data Signup and view all the answers

What is required for an architect to affix their seal to architectural plans and documents?

The plans must be prepared by the architect or under their direct supervision Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of the seal used by a registered architect?

To authenticate the architect's work and identify them as the responsible professional Signup and view all the answers

How long is a Professional Identification Card valid for a registered architect?

The card is valid for 3 years and must be renewed every 3 years Signup and view all the answers

What information is typically included on the seal used by a registered architect?

The architect's name, registration number, and the title 'Architect' Signup and view all the answers