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Sec. 5. Ascertainment of compensation. — Upon the rendition of the order of expropriation, the court shall appoint not more than three competent and disinterested persons as commissioners to ascertain and report to the court the just compensation for the property sought to be taken. The order of appointment shall designate the time and place of the first session of the hearing to be held by the commissioners and specify the time within which their report shall be submitted to the court. Copies of the order shall be served on the parties. Objections to the appointment of any of the commissioners shall be filed with the court within ten days from service, and shall be resolved within thirty days after all the commissioners shall have received copies of the objections.
2019 Rules of Civil Procedure (A.M. No. 19-10-20-SC), Rule 67, Section 5. Reproduced verbatim and verified word-for-word against the Supreme Court's official text and the ChanRobles rendering.
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This is Section 5 of Rule 67 (Expropriation) of the 2019 Rules of Civil Procedure, the rules promulgated by the Supreme Court in A.M. No. 19-10-20-SC and in force since May 1, 2020. The text above is reproduced verbatim from the current rules.
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