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In a small town, a newly elected mayor is accused of not meeting the residency requirements to hold office. Which legal action can be initiated to challenge the mayor's eligibility?

Option: 1

Habeas corpus


Option: 2

Quo warranto


Option: 3

Ex post facto laws


Option: 4

Subpoena


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Quo warranto" is a legal procedure used to question the authority or right of an individual to hold a public office or position. In this case, it can be used to challenge the mayor's eligibility to serve as they are accused of not meeting the residency requirements for the position. thus option B is the correct option.

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