SEC. 3. Original actions brought pursuant to the authority conferred in this Act shall be instituted in the Court of First Instance of the City of Manila or of the province where the claimant resides, at the option of the latter, upon which court exclusive original jurisdiction is hereby conferred to hear and determine such actions.
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CitationAct No. 3083 Section 3 (LawPlayer, data as of July 4, 2026)
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