172. 3. WebArticle 154 of the same Act is hereby amended to read as follows: "ART. - The penalty of prision correccional in its minimum and medium periods and a fine not exceeding One hundred thousand pesos (P100,000) shall be imposed upon the person in charge, employee or workman of any manufacturing or industrial establishment who. SEC. 3. Article 201 of the same Act, as amended by Presidential Decree Nos. or other explosives calculated to cause alarm or danger;"2. I have some doubts as to the constitutionality of some parts of Republic Act 10951 or An 3815, as amended, otherwise known as the Revised Penal Code, is hereby amended to read as follows: "Art. 96. Libel by means of writings or similar means. Article 143 of the same Act is hereby amended to read as follows: "ART. Arresto menor or a fine not exceeding Twenty thousand pesos (P20,000), if the theft is committed under the circumstances enumerated in paragraph 3 of the next preceding article and the value of the thing stolen does not exceed Five hundred pesos (P500). "The same penalty shall be imposed upon any ecclesiastical minister who shall commit any of the offenses enumerated in the preceding paragraphs of this article, with respect to any record or document, of such character that its falsification may affect the civil status of persons.". - The penalty of reelusion temporal shall be imposed upon any private individual who shall commit the crimes described in the nest preceding article without the attendance of any of the circumstances enumerated therein. BOOK ONE GENERAL PROVISIONS REGARDING THE DATE OF ENFORCEMENT AND APPLICATION OF THE Abandonment of minor by person entrusted with his custody; Indifference of parents. - The penalties of arresto mayor in its maximum period to prision correccional in its minimum period and a fine not to exceed Two hundred thousand pesos (P200.000) shall be imposed upon: "1. SEC. The failure of the drawer of the check to deposit the amount necessary to cover his check within three (3) days from receipt of notice from the bank and/or the payee or holder that said check has been dishonored for lack or insufficiency of funds shall be prima facie evidence of deceit constituting false pretense or fraudulent act. "Simple imprudence consists in the lack of precaution displayed in those cases in which the damage impending to be caused is not immediate nor the danger clearly manifest. 280. "3. Article 364 of the same Act is hereby amended to read as follows: "ART. By arresto menor. Robbery in an uninhabited place or in a. private building. 295, 297. SEC. - Any public officer who unlawfully leaves or attempts to leave the Philippines without securing a certificate from the Commission on Audit showing that his accounts have been finally settled, shall be punished by arresto mayor, or a fine ranging from Forty thousand pesos (P40,000) to Two hundred thousand pesos (P200,000), or both.". SEC. If the entrance has been effected through the use of false keys, picklocks or other similar tools. By using false keys, pick locks or similar tools. 95. Illegal associations.- The penalty of prision correccional in its minimum and medium periods and a fine not exceeding Two hundred thousand pesos (P200, 000) shall be imposed upon the founders, directors, and presidents of associations totally or partially organized for the purpose of committing any of the crimes punishable under this Code or for some purpose contrary to public morals. Other mischiefs. WebAccordingly, he is sentenced to suffer the penalty of reclusion perpetua and ordered to pay private complainant the following amounts: ( a) P75,000.00 as civil indemnity; ( b) Any person who shall instigate or take an active part in any charivari or other disorderly meeting offensive to another or prejudicial to public tranquility;"3. Please verify the status of the code you are researching with the state legislature or via Westlaw before relying on it for your legal 48. Article 114 of the same Act, as amended by Republic Act No. Article 259 of the same Act is hereby amended to read as follows: "ART. - Any armed person who shall commit robbery in an inhabited house or public building or edifice devoted to religious worship, shall be punished by reclusion temporal, if the value of the property taken shall exceed Fifty thousand pesos (P50,000). The penalty of prision correccional in its maximum period to prision mayor in its minimum period, if the amount of thefraud is over Two million four hundred thousand pesos (P2,400,000) but does not exceed Four million four hundred thousand pesos (P4,400,000), and if such amount exceeds the latter sum, the penalty provided in this paragraph shall be imposed in its maximum period, adding one year for each additional Two million pesos (P2,000,000): but the total penalty which may be imposed shall not exceed twenty years. miriam defensor santiago. Other similar coercions; (Compulsory purchase of merchandise and payment of wages by means of tokens). SEC. - The forging or falsification of treasury or bank notes or certificates or other obligations and securities payable to bearer and the importation and uttering in connivance with forgers or importers of such false or forged obligations or notes, shall be punished as follows: "1. - The penalty of arresto mayor or a fine of Forty thousand pesos (P40,000) to Two hundred thousand pesos (P200,000), or both, shall be imposed upon any reporter, editor or manager of a newspaper, daily or magazine, who shall publish facts connected with the private life of another and offensive to the honor, virtue and reputation of said person, even though said publication be made in connection with or under the pretext that it is necessary in the narration of any judicial or administrative proceedings wherein such facts have been mentioned.". 3815, December 8, 1930), Article 2; Revised Penal Code (An Act Revising the Penal Code and other Penal Laws No. SEC. WebPHILIPPINE REVISED PENAL CODE BOOK 2PHILIPPINE REVISED PENAL CODE BOOK 2 CRIMES AGAINST NATIONAL SECURITY AND THE LAW OF NATIONSCRIMES AGAINST NATIONAL SECURITY AND THE LAW OF NATIONS. SEC. 269. - Any person who shall assume the performance of the duties and powers of any public officer or employment, without first, being sworn in or having given the bond required by law. 309. SEC. Light coercions. Article 26 of the same Act is hereby amended to read as follows: "ART. SEC. "If the value of the gain cannot be ascertained, a fine from Forty thousand pesos (P40,000) to One hundred thousand pesos (P100,000) shall be imposed.". Separability Clause. On the other hand, it may be penalized or covered by other provisions of the RPC, including libel or defamation. Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Missouri Revised Statutes Title XIII. SEC. SEC.17. ""Light felonies are those infractions of law for the commission of which the penalty of arresto menor or a fine not exceeding Forty thousand pesos (P40,00) or both is provided.". - Any public officer who, by reason of the duties of his office, is accountable for public funds or property, shall appropriate the same, or shall take or misappropriate or shall consent, through abandonment or negligence, shall permit any other person to take such public funds or property, wholly or partially, or shall otherwise be guilty of the misappropriation or malversation of such funds or property, shall suffer: "1. Article 229 of the same Act is hereby amended to read as follows: "ART. Adultery shall be punished by prision correccional in its medium and maximum periods. - The penalty of arresto mayor and a With unfaithfulness or abuse of confidence, namely: "(a) By altering the substance, quantity, or quality of anything of value which the offender shall deliver by virtue of an obligation to do so, even though such obligation be based on an immoral or illegal consideration. Article 221 of the same Act is hereby amended to read as follows: "ART. By using any fictitious name or pretending the exercise of public authority. Correctional and Penal Institutions Section 217.420. 1790, is hereby further amended to read as follows: "ART. Article 356 of the same Act is hereby amended to read as follows: "ART. Causing it to appear that persons have participated in any act or proceeding when they did not in fact so participate; "3. - The penalties of arresto mayor in its medium period to prision correccional in its minimum period, perpetual special disqualification and a fine not exceeding Two hundred thousand pesos (P200,000), shall be imposed upon a public officer who. Making any alteration or intercalation in a genuine document which changes its meaning; "7. Prision correccional in its minimum period and a fine not to exceed Two hundred thousand pesos (P200,000), if the counterfeited coin be currency of a foreign country.". Article 231 of the same Act is hereby amended to read as follows: "ART. Under Article 154 of the Revised Penal Code (RPC), as amended Republic Act No. "The disturbance or iterruption shall be deemed to be tumultuous if caused by more than three (3) persons who are armed or provided with means of violence. - The penalty of prision correccional or a fine ranging from Forty thousand pesos (P40, 000) to Four hundred thousand pesos (P400, 000), or both, shall be imposed upon any person who, by force or fraud, prevents the meeting of Congress or of any of its committees or subcommittees, Constitutional Commissions or committees or divisions thereof, or of any provincial board or city or municipal council or board.". Article 287 of the same Act is hereby amended to read as follows: ART. 51. "Any person who shall defraud another by means of false pretenses or fraudulent acts as defined in paragraph 2(d) hereof shall be punished by: "1st. 24. 60. 81. 13. "3rd. "3. "2. CA Penal Code 154 SEC. WebThe Revised Penal Code consists of two Books, 20 Titles, Chapters and 367 Sections. Slander by deed. Unlawful Means of Publications I. By means of any of the following false pretenses or fraudulent acts executed prior to or simultaneously with the commission of the fraud: "(a) By using fictitious name, or falsely pretending to possess power, influence, qualifications, property, credit, agency, business or imaginary transactions, or by means of other similar deceits. Opening of closed documents. SEC. - The conspiracy or proposal to commit the crime of treason shall be punished respectively, by prision mayor and a fine not exceeding Two million pesos (P2, 000, 000), and prision correccional and a fine not exceeding One million pesos (P1, 000, 000). 63. False testimony in civil cases. Definition of libel. Since two mitigating circumstances and no aggravating circumstance have been found to have attended the commission of the offense, the penalty shall be lowered by one (1) degree, pursuant to Article 64 of paragraph 5 of the same Code. When by reason or on the occasion of the rape, the victim has suffered permanent physical mutilation or disability; 12. - The penalty of arresto mayor and a fine not exceeding One hundred thousand pesos (P100,000) shall be imposed upon anyone who. "4. "2. "2. "2. The penalty of arresto mayor in its medium period to prision correccional in its minimum period, or a fine ranging from Forty thousand pesos (P40,000) to Two hundred thousand pesos (P200,000) or both, shall be imposed upon a public officer who directly or indirectly, shall become interested in any contract or business in which it is his official duty to intervene. 2 (a) of the Revised Penal Code states that Swindling (Estafa) is committed: 2. Any person who shall induce any child under sixteen (16) years of age to abandon the home of its ascendants, guardians, curators or teacher? Article 329 of the same Act. The penalty of prision correccional or a fine ranging from Forty thousand pesos (P40,000) to Two hundred thousand pesos (P200.000), or both, shall be imposed upon any person who shall knowingly import or sell or dispose of any article or merchandise made of gold, silver, or other precious metals, or their alloys, with stamps, brands, or marks which fail to indicate the actual fineness or quality of said metals or alloys. Any person who, while wandering about at night or while engaged in any other nocturnal amusements, shall disturb the public peace; or"4. 357. 83. The penalty of arresto mayor in its maximum period to prision correccional in. 114. The penalty of arresto mayor and a fine not exceeding One hundred thousand pesos (P100,000) if the threat shall not have been made subject to a condition.'". Falsification- by public officer, employee or notary or ecclesiastic minister. Any public officer under obligation to make payment from Government funds in his possession,, who shall fail to make such payment, shall be punished by arresto mayor and a fine from five (5) to twenty-five (25) percent of the sum which he failed to pay. Fine.- When afflictive, correctional, or light penalty.- A fine, whether imposed as a single or as an alternative penalty, shall be considered an afflictive penalty, if it exceeds One million two hundred thousand pesos (P1, 200, 000); a correctional penalty, if it does not exceed One million two hundred thousand pesos (P1, 200, 000) but is not less than Forty thousand pesos (P40, 000); and a light penalty, if be less than Forty thousand pesos (P40, 000).". 291. "(b) Failing voluntarily to issue a receipt, as provided by law. Article 237 of the same Act is hereby amended to read as follows: "ART. "6. SEC. "When said offenders do not carry arms and the value of the property taken does not exceed Fifty thousand pesos (P50,000), they shall suffer the penalty prescribed in the two (2) next preceding paragraphs, in its minimum period. in any case other than those authorized by law, or without reasonable ground therefor, shall arrest or detain another for the purpose of delivering him to the proper authorities.". "(c) By removing, concealing or destroying, in whole or in part, any court record, office files, document or any other papers/'. 365. "(b) By altering the quality, fineness or weight of anything pertaining to his art or business. - Any public officer who shall knowingly nominate or appoint to any public office any person lacking the legal qualifications therefor, shal] suffer the penalty of arresto mayor and a fine not exceeding Two hundred thousand pesos (P200,000).". 1, Revised Penal Code (RPC) provides as a justifying circumstance that the following do not incur any criminal liability: Anyone who acts in defense of his person or SEC. Book One. 30. SEC. If any wall, root floor or outside door or window has been broken. Revealing secrets with abuse of office. When the penalty provided for the offense is equal to or lower than those provided in the first two (2) paragraphs of this article, in which case the court shall impose the penalty next lower in degree than that which should be imposed in the period which they may deem proper to apply. 282. Section. - This Act shall take effect within fifteen (15) days after its publication in at least, two (2) newspapers of general circulation. "Any stamp, brand, label, or mark shall be deemed to fail to indicate the actual fineness of the article on which it is engraved, printed, stamped, labeled or attached, when the test of the article shows that the quality or fineness thereof is less by more than one-half karat, if made of gold, and less by more than four one-thousandth, if made of silver, than what is shown by said stamp, brand, label or mark. The penalty of reclusion temporal in its minimum and medium periods, if the amount of the fraud is over Two million four hundred thousand pesos (P2,400.000) but does not exceed Four million four hundred thousand pesos (P4,400,000). Prolonging performance of duties and powers. 66. SEC. 102. as amended by Commonwealth Act No. WebThis article is focused on the discussion of estafa under Article 315, paragraph 2 (a) of the RPC, which is covered by estafa by means of deceit. "In the cases specified in Articles 294. WebArticle 154 of the same Act is hereby amended to read as follows: "ART. 28 U.S. Code Chapter 154 - SPECIAL HABEAS CORPUS PROCEDURES IN CAPITAL CASES . "5. Failure of accountable officer to render accounts. "4. The penalty of prision mayor in its maximum period to reclusion temporal in its minimum period, if the amount involved is more than One million two hundred thousand pesos (P1,200,000) but does not exceed Two million four hundred thousand pesos (P2,400.000). SEC. Persons Criminally Liable for Felonies Title Three. 70. When the offender knew of the pregnancy of the offended party at the time of the commission of the crime; and WebArt. 62. is hereby further amended to read as follows: ART. - The penalty of prision correccional in its minimum period and a fine not to exceed Four hundred thousand pesos (P400,000) shall be imposed upon any person who shall mutilate coins of the legal currency of the Philippines or import or utter mutilated current coins, or in connivance with mutilators or importers.". 960 and 969. is hereby further amended to read as follows: "ART. Mutilation of coins; Importation and utterance of mutilated coins. 32. Possession of prohibited interest by a public officer. 14 and House Bill No. 31. 42. 347. "4. 23. 84, Article 313 of the same Act is hereby amended to read as follows: ''ART. SEC. WebThe distinctions between unlawful use of means of publications under Article 154 of the Revised Penal Code (RPC) and violation of Section 3 (k) of RA No. - Any person who shall destroy or damage statues or any other useful or ornamental public monument, shall suffer the penalty of arresto mayor in its medium period to prision correccional in its minimum period. SEC. Article 277 of the same Act is hereby amended to read as follows: "ART. Article 213 of the same Act is hereby amended to read as follows: ART. WebThe penalty for parricide imposed by Article 246 of the Revised Penal Code is reclusion perpetua to death. "When the culprit is an officer or employee of the Bureau of Internal Revenue or the Bureau of Customs, the provisions of the Administrative Code shall be applied.". 239. "4th. SECTION 1. 311. as amended by Republic Act No. MANILA, Philippines Those who violate the enhanced community quarantine declared by President Rodrigo Duterte over the whole of Luzon may be arrested and charged for violating Article 151 of the Revised Penal Code, Justice Secretary Menardo Guevarra on Monday. 154. "A fine not. Read the code on FindLaw state laws, and the United States Code. 87. Go! - Any public officer to whom the secrets of any private individual shall become known by reason of his office who shall reveal such secrets. The law penalizes the violators with the penalty of arresto mayor and a fine ranging from PHP40,000 to PHP200, 000 or imprisonment for a minimum period of Act No. - For the purpose of this article, women who, for money or profit, habitually indulge in sexual intercourse or lascivious conduct, are deemed to be prostitutes. 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