Can collection agency summon you to Barangay Hall?

Collection agent : Don't wait for the time that we summon you in your Barangay

Can this collection agencies summon or file a case in your Barangay?

Please read below:

ADMINISTRATIVE CIRCULAR NO. 14-93
SUBJECT: GUIDELINES ON THE KATARUNGANG PAMBARANGAY
CONCILIATION PROCEDURE TO PREVENT CIRCUMVENTION ..
OF THE LOCAL GOVERNMENT CODE OF 1991

All disputes are subject to Barangay conciliation except:

Any complaint by or against corporations, partnerships or juridical entities, since only individuals shall be parties to Barangay conciliation proceedings either as complainants or respondents
[Sec. 1, Rule VI, Katarungang Pambarangay Rules]

Manila, Philippines; July 15, 1993.

[Sgd.] ANDRES R. NARVASA
Chief Justice

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