The penalty of reclusion temporal, if the defendant in said case shall have been sentenced to death; 2. Usurpation of legislative powers. - 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. Prohibited transactions. 77. Article 290 of the same Act is hereby amended to read as follows: "ART. 10. Unlawful Means of Publications I. SEC. By arresto menor or a fine not exceeding Forty thousand pesos (P40,000) and censure when the offender has caused physical injuries which do not prevent the offended party from engaging in his habitual work nor require medical assistance. in theaters, fairs, cinematographs or any other place, exhibit indecent or immoral plays, scenes, acts or shows, it being understood that the obscene literature or indecent or immoral plays, scenes, acts or shows, whether live or in film, which are prescribed by virtue hereof, shall include those which: (1) glorify criminals or condone crimes; (2) serve no other purpose but to satisfy the market for violence, lust or pornography: (3) offend any race or religion: (4) tend to abet traffic in and use of prohibited drugs: and (5) are contrary to law, public order, morals, and good customs, established policies, lawful orders, decrees and edicts; and, "3. 98. ''If the offender shall voluntarily release the person so kidnapped or detained within three (3) days from the commencement of the detention, without having attained the purpose intended., and before the institution of criminal proceeding's against him. If the amount exceeds the latter, the penalty shall be reclusion perpetua. By taking such furniture or objects away to be broken or forced open outside the place of the robbery. "5. Please verify the status of the code you are researching with the state legislature or via Westlaw before relying on it for your legal Open disobedience. SEC. 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). 62. is hereby further amended to read as follows: ART. 282. - This Act shall have retroactive effect to the extent that it is favorable to the accused or person serving sentence by final judgment. Adultery is committed by any married woman who shall have sexual intercourse with a man not her husband and by the man who has carnal knowledge of her knowing her to be married, even if the marriage be subsequently declared void. Correctional and Penal Institutions 217.265. Threatening to publish and offer to prevent such publication for a compensation. 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 174. 148. WebJune 21st, 2018 - Under Article 353 of the Revised Penal Code of the Philippines libel is defined as a public and malicious imputation of a crime or of a vice or defect real Revised Penal Code of the Philippines Wikipedia June 25th, 2018 - The Revised Penal Code contains the general penal laws of the Philippines First enacted in 1930 it remains 1689, and Presidential Decree No. 3. SEC. Arresto menor in its minimum period or a fine of not exceeding Five thousand pesos (P5,000), when the value of the thing stolen is not over Five hundred pesos (P500), and the offender shall have acted under the impulse of hunger, poverty, or the difficulty of earning a livelihood for the support of himself or his family.". Attributing to persons who have participated in an act or proceeding statements other than those in fact made by them; "4. BOOK ONE GENERAL PROVISIONS REGARDING THE DATE OF ENFORCEMENT AND APPLICATION OF THE The penalty of prision correccional in its minimum and medium periods, if the value of the property stolen is more than Twenty thousand pesos (P20,000) but does not exceed Six hundred thousand pesos (P600 ,000). - Any person guilty of theft shall be punished by: "1. By prision mayor in its minimum period, if such amount does not exceed Forty thousand pesos (P40.000). Grave felonies, less grave felonies and light felonies.- Grave felonies are those to which the law attaches the capital punishment or penalties which in any of their periods are afflictive, in accordance with Article 25 of this Code. Section 2. "Any person who, with the intention of using them, shall have in his possession any of the instruments or implements mentioned in the preceding paragraphs, shall suffer the penalty next lower in degree than that provided therein.". "2. Crimes against nationalCrimes against national security:security: Treason (114)1. 2. as amended by Republic Act No. 14 and House Bill No. Opening of closed documents. Article 356 of the same Act is hereby amended to read as follows: "ART. WebThe measure seeks to amend for the purpose Articles 355, 357,and 360 of 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. "(b) By altering the quality, fineness or weight of anything pertaining to his art or business. 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. Article 115 of the same Act is hereby amended to read as follows: "ART. Article 144 of the same Act is hereby amended to read as follows: "ART. 280. Slander by deed. SEC. 73. Article 265 of the .same Act is hereby amended to read as follows: "ART. 26. Slight physical injuries and maltreatment. By using false keys, pick locks or similar tools. Unlawful use of means of publication and unlawful utterances.- The penalty of arresto mayor and a fine ranging from Forty thousand pesos (P40, 000) to Two hundred thousand pesos (P200, 000) shall be imposed upon: "1. Forging treasury or bank notes or other documents payable to bearer; Importing, and uttering such false or forged notes and documents. SEC. (Gerard J. Tortora) Unit Operations of Chemical Engineering (Warren L. McCabe; Julian C. Smith; Peter Harriott) The penalty of prision correccional, if the defendant shall have been sentenced to any other afflictive penalty: and. The penalty of prision correccional in its minimum and medium period and a fine not exceeding Two hundred thousand pesos (P200.000). Conspiracy to commit sedition. Robbery in an inhabited house or public building or edifice devoted to worship. - A libel committed by means of writing, printing, lithography, engraving, radio, phonograph, painting, theatrical exhibition., cinematographic exhibition, or any similar means, shall be punished by prision correccional in its minimum and medium periods or a fine ranging from Forty thousand pesos (P40,000) to One million two hundred thousand pesos (P1,200,000), or both, in addition to the civil action which may be brought by the offended party.''. When, by imprudence or negligence and with violation of the Automobile Law, the death of a person shall be caused, in which case the defendant shall be punished by prision correccional in its medium and maximum periods. ''2nd. "The same penalty shall be imposed upon an attorney-at4aw or any person duly authorized to represent and/or assist a party to a case who, having undertaken the defense of a client or having received confidential information from said client in a case, shall undertake the defense of the opposing party in the same case, without the consent of his first client.". Betrayal of trust by an attorney or solicitor. Arbitrary detention. SEC. Any person engaged in any of the callings enumerated in the next preceding paragraph who shall employ any descendant of his under twelve (12) years of age in such dangerous exhibitions. - All laws, executive orders, or administrative orders, rules and regulations or parts thereof, which are inconsistent with this Act are hereby amended, repealed or modified accordingly. Destroyingor damaging statues, public monuments or paintings. SEC. 2. Article 276 of the same Act is hereby amended to read as follows: ART, 276. Counterfeiting, importing and uttering instruments not payable to bearer. Article 147 of the same Act is hereby amended to read as follows: "ART. Article 243 of the same Act is hereby amended to read as follows: "ART. to follow any person engaged in any of the callings mentioned in paragraph 2 hereof, or to accompany any habitual vagrant or beggar.". "Other persons participating therein shall suffer the penalty of prision correccional in its maximum period and a fine not exceeding One million pesos (P1, 000, 000).". 99. WebAnyone who acts in defense of his person or rights, provided that the following circumstances concur: First. "(c) By pretending to have bribed any Government employee, without prejudice to the action for calumny which the offended party may deem proper to bring against the offender. "(b) The robbery be committed under any of the following circumstances: "1, By the breaking of doors, wardrobes., chests, or any other kind of locked or sealed furniture or receptacle. as amended by Commonwealth Act No. 85. 239. 181. 14. SEC. "2. "This provision is applicable to experts, arbitrators and private accountants who, in like manner, shall take part in any contract or transaction connected with the estate or property in appraisal, distribution or adjudication of which they shall have acted, and to guardians and executors with respect to the property belonging to their wards or estate.''. "3. SEC. Please verify the status of the code you are researching with the state legislature or via Westlaw before relying on it for your legal SEC. 30. 129. SEC. SEC. - 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. 151. SEC. This Act which is a consolidation of Senate Bill No. Please verify the status of the code you are researching with the state legislature or via Westlaw before relying on it for your legal In this case, the offender shall be punished by the maximum period of the penalty. Correctional and Penal Institutions / 217.420; Article 143 of the same Act is hereby amended to read as follows: "ART. The penalty of prision mayor, if the defendant shall have been sentenced to reclusion temporal or reclusion perpetua: "3. 234. Theft of the property of the National Library and National Museum. Article 231 of the same Act is hereby amended to read as follows: "ART. 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. SEC. Theories of Personality (Gregory J. Feist) Principios de Anatomia E Fisiologia (12a. SEC. 172. 100. Refusal to discharge elective office. ''Reckless imprudence consists in voluntarily, but without malice, doing or failing to do an act from which material damage results by reason of inexcusable lack of precaution on the part of the person performing or failing to perform such act. 32. False medical certificates, false certificates of merits or service, etc. "The fine shall be graduated in such ease by the value of the thing: Provided, That it shall not be less than Ten thousand pesos (P 10,000).". Any person who within any town or public place, shall discharge any firearm, rocket, firecracker. 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.". 285. "3. 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. "(c) By removing, concealing or destroying, in whole or in part, any court record, office files, document or any other papers/'. 1060, is hereby further amended to read as follows: "ART. "4. Correctional and Penal Institutions 217.265. 244. "Likewise, an alien, residing in the Philippines, who commits acts of treason as defined in paragraph 1 of this article shall be punished by reclusion temporal to death and shall pay a fine not to exceed Four million pesos (P4, 000,000). - 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. Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Missouri Revised Statutes Title XIII. 33. without being included in the provisions of the next preceding article, shall threaten another with a weapon, or draw such weapon in a quarrel, unless it be in lawful self-defense. - The penalty of arresto mayor and a fine not exceeding One hundred thousand pesos (P100,000) shall be imposed upon any manager, employee or servant who, in such capacity, shall learn the secrets of his principal or master and shall reveal such secrets.". SEC. - Any public officer to whom the secrets of any private individual shall become known by reason of his office who shall reveal such secrets. If the threat be made in writing or through a middleman, the penalty shall be imposed in its maximum period. 2. Grave threats. - Should any provision of this Act be declared invalid, the remaining provisions shall continue to be valid and subsisting. 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. ''The penalty next higher in degree to those provided for in this article shall be imposed upon the offender who fails to lend on the spot to the injured parties such help as may be in his hands to give.". 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). shall suffer the penalties of arresto mayor and a fine not exceeding Two hundred thousand pesos (P200,000).". SEC. 63. Through any of the following fraudulent means: "(a) By inducing another, by means of deceit, to sign any document. - In addition to the liability attaching to the offender for the commission of any other offense, the penalty of arresto mayor in its maximum period to prision correccional in its minimum period and a fine not exceeding Two hundred thousand pesos (P200, 000) shall be imposed upon any public officer or employee who shall procure a search warrant without just cause, or, having legally procured the same, shall exceed his authority or use unnecessary severity in executing the same.". SEC. SEC. Direct assaults.- Any person or person who, without a public uprising, shall employ force or intimidation for the attainment of any of the purposes enumerated in defining the crimes of rebellion and sedition, or shall attack, employ force, or seriously intimidate or resist any person in authority or any of his agents, while engaged in the performance of official duties, or on occasion of such performance, shall suffer the penalty of prision correccional in its medium and maximum periods and a fine not exceeding Two hundred thousand pesos (P200, 000), when the assault is committed with a weapon or when the offender lays hand upon a person in authority. The penalty of prision correccional in its minimum and medium periods, if the amount of the fraud is over One million two hundred thousand pesos (P1,200,000) but does not exceed Two million four hundred thousand pesos (P2,400,000). link to the complete text of the Revised Penal Code: Philippines-Penal Code-1930-eng Comments are closed. 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