Question

ARTICLE 203. WHO ARE PUBLIC OFFICERS  Requisites:

Accepted Answer

To be a public officer one must be –

1. Taking part in the performance of public functions in the government, or performing in said Government or in any of its branches public duties as an employee, agent or subordinate official, of any rank or class; and

2. That his authority to take part in the performance of public functions or to perform public duties must be –
a. By direct provision of the law, or
b. By popular election, or
c. By appointment by competent authority

Public Part Performance Functions Duties Authority Article Officers