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Rule 14, Sec. 12Rule 14, Sec. 12
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Service upon foreign private juridical entities. When the defendant is a foreign private juridical entity which has transacted business in the Philippines, service may be made on its resident agent designated in accordance with law for that purpose, or, if there be no such agent, on the government official designated by law to that effect, or on any of its officers or agents within the Philippines. (14a)
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