Proof of possession is not limited to tax declaration

By Persida Acosta

Jun 23, 2024 12:01 am

Dear PAO,

My father intends to apply for the registration of the land which he bought from Jose. He wants to present the tax declaration from Jose as proof of possession, however, such evidence can only prove 16 years of possession, assuming it will be admitted. What are the requirements for land registration, and what other evidence can we present to comply with the required years of possession?

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