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foreign country upon attaining twenty-one years of age or more;
(4) By accepting commission in the military, naval or air service of a foreign
country;
(5) By cancellation of the certificate of naturalization;
(6) By having been declared by competent authority, a deserter of the Philippine
armed forces in time of war, unless subsequently, a plenary pardon or amnesty
has been granted: and
(7) In case of a woman, upon her marriage, to a foreigner if, by virtue of the laws
in force in her husband’s country, she acquires his nationality.
[36] See Note 7.
[37] Id.
[38] Id.
[39] See Cordora v. COMELEC, G.R. No. 176947, 19 February 2009, 580 SCRA 12.
[40] Sec. 40. Disqualifications. - The following persons are disqualified from running for
any elective local position: x x x x
(d) Those with dual citizenship; x x x.
[41] Fivaldo v. COMELEC, 255 Phil. 934, 944 (1989).
[42] Rollo, p. 46, Resolution dated 5 October 2010.
[43] Id. at 219, Amended Motion for Reconsideration.
[44] Id. at 66, Resolution dated 02 February 2011.
[45] 23 Phil. 238 (1912).
[46]Id. at 240.
[47] Id. at 255.
[48] Id at 254-255.
[49] Id. at 258
[50] Supra note 41.
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