Ê The unlawful killing may be effected by any of the various means by which death may be occasioned. Libel by Means of Writing or Similar Means. ARTICLE 111. ARTICLE 289. Penalty to Be Imposed Upon Accomplices in a Frustrated Crime. — A fine, whether imposed as a single or as an alternative penalty, shall be considered an afflictive penalty, if it exceeds 6,000 pesos; a correctional penalty, if it does not exceed 6,000 pesos but is not less than 200 pesos; and a light penalty, if it be less than 200 pesos. When Light Felonies are Punishable. To prevent the Insular Government, or any provincial or municipal government or any public officer thereof from freely exercising its or his functions, or prevent the execution of any administrative order; 3. The penalty of prisión mayor, if in consequence of the physical injuries inflicted, the injured person shall become insane, imbecile, impotent, or blind; 2. Disturbance of Proceedings. Proof of the truth of an imputation of an act or omission not constituting a crime shall not be admitted, unless the imputation shall have been made against Government employees with respect to facts related to the discharge of their official duties. Counterfeiting, Importing and Uttering Instruments Payable to Bearer. Possession of Picklocks or Similar Tools. Usurpation of Powers and Unlawful Appointments. ARTICLE 229. Offenses Against Decency and Good Customs. Orders or Requests by Executive Officers to Any Judicial Authority. — The penalty of prisión correccional or a fine ranging from 200 to 1,000 pesos, 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. The crime of libel or other similar offenses shall prescribe in two years. — Any person who shall intentionally cause an abortion shall suffer: 1. 8. Robbery in an Uninhabited Place and by a Band. — In cases in which the law prescribes a penalty higher than another given penalty, without specifically designating the name of the former, if such higher penalty should be that of death, the same penalty and the accessory penalties of article 40, shall be considered as the next higher penalty. Any person who shall knowingly introduce in evidence in any judicial proceeding or to the damage of another or who, with the intent to cause such damage, shall use any of the false documents embraced in the next preceding article or in any of the foregoing subdivisions of this article, shall be punished by the penalty next lower in degree. — The ascendants, guardians, curators, teachers and any person who, by abuse of authority or confidential relationship, shall cooperate as accomplices in the perpetration of the crimes embraced in chapters second, third and fourth of this title, shall be punished as principals. Brothers and sisters and brothers-in-law and sisters-in-law, if living together. ARTICLE 143. — The penalty of arresto mayor and a fine not exceeding 500 pesos shall be imposed upon anyone who, having charge of the rearing or education of a minor, shall deliver said minor to a public institution or other persons, without the consent of the one who entrusted such child to his care or in the absence of the latter, without the consent of the proper authorities. When and How a Penalty is to Be Executed. YOU ARE READING. Conniving With or Consenting to Evasion. Persons in Authority — Who Shall Be Deemed as Such. — Any person guilty of robbery with the use of violence against or intimidation of any person shall suffer: 1. 1. Bigamy. It shall be presumed that the person performing any of the acts provided in this article has performed them knowingly, unless the contrary is proven. — The penalty of prisión correccional in its minimum period shall be imposed upon any public officer or employee who shall prevent or disturb the ceremonies or manifestations of any religion. 4. The Revised penal code: criminal law [Luis B. Philippines Reyes] on Amazon.com. ARTICLE 173. Any person who, in any manner, shall directly or indirectly take part in any game of monte, jueteng or any other form of lottery, policy, banking or percentage game, dog races or any other game or scheme the result of which depends wholly or chiefly upon chance or hazard; or wherein wagers consisting of money, articles of value or representative of value are made; or in the exploitation or use of any other mechanical invention or contrivance to determine by chance the loser or winner of money or any object or representative of value. When the penalty prescribed for the crime is composed of two indivisible penalties, or of one or more divisible penalties to be imposed to their full extent, the penalty next lower in degree shall be that immediately following the lesser of the penalties prescribed in the above mentioned scale. — Any person who shall habitually or with abuse of authority or confidence, promote or facilitate the prostitution or corruption of persons underage to satisfy the lust of another, shall be punished by prisión correccional in its minimum and medium periods, and if the culprit be a public officer, he shall also suffer the penalty of temporary absolute disqualification. BOOK ONE GENERAL PROVISIONS REGARDING THE DATE OF ENFORCEMENT AND APPLICATION OF THE PROVISIONS OF THIS CODE, AND REGARDING THE OFFENSES, THE PERSONS LIABLE AND THE PENALTIES … If the crime penalized in this article be committed by the mother of the child for the purpose of concealing her dishonor, she shall suffer the penalty of prisión correccional in its medium and maximum periods, and if said crime be committed for the same purpose by the maternal grandparents or either of them, the penalty shall be prisión mayor. — The penalty of prisión correccional in its medium and maximum periods shall be imposed upon any person who shall damage any railway, telegraph or telephone lines. Using False Certificates. — The penalty of arresto menor shall be imposed upon any one who shall knowingly use any of the false certificates mentioned in the next preceding article. ARTICLE 34. ARTICLE 318. — The crimes of adultery and concubinage shall not be prosecuted except upon a complaint filed by the offended spouse. 4. #code #crime #criminal #criminology #felony #law #misdemeanor #offense #penal #revised #rights. The penalty of arresto menor and a fine not to exceed 200 pesos shall be imposed upon those persons who in violation of the provisions contained in the last clause of article 85 shall bury with pomp the body of a person who has been legally executed. conspiracy or proposal to commit treason. ARTICLE 362. Habitual delinquency shall have the following effects: (a) Upon a third conviction the culprit shall be sentenced to the penalty provided by law for the last crime of which he be found guilty and to the additional penalty of prisión correccional in its medium and maximum periods; (b) Upon a fourth conviction the culprit shall be sentenced to the penalty provided for the last crime of which he be found guilty and to the additional penalty of prisión mayor in its minimum and medium periods; and. Article 114 TREASON ELEMENTS: a. Persons found guilty of this offense shall be punished by prisión mayor in its medium period to reclusión temporal in its minimum period if the act or acts committed by them are not punishable by higher penalties, in which case, they shall suffer such higher penalties. — The penalty of prisión correccional shall be inflicted upon anyone who, on the occasion of a war in which the Government is not involved, violates any regulation issued by competent authority for the purpose of enforcing neutrality. 12. committed by the passengers of the vessel. That of having acted upon an impulse so powerful as naturally to have produced passion or obfuscation. ARTICLE 76. — Every person criminally liable for a felony is also civilly liable. — The penalties established by the next preceding article shall be applicable in the respective cases to any person who, without intent to kill, shall inflict upon another any serious physical injury, by knowingly administering to him any injurious substances or beverages or by taking advantage of his weakness of mind or credulity. In addition to the provisions of the law, the special regulations prescribed for the government of the institutions in which the penalties are to be suffered shall be observed with regard to the character of the work to be performed, the time of its performance, and other incidents connected therewith, the relations of the convicts among themselves and other persons, the relief which they may receive, and their diet. Civil Liability of Persons Guilty of Crimes Against Chastity. ARTICLE 6. The fine shall be graduated in such case by the value of the thing, provided that it shall not be less than 50 pesos. ARTICLE 284. When and How Rape is Committed. In such cases, and in connection with the accessory penalties which may be imposed and for the purpose of the other provisions of this Code, the penalty shall be termed prisión mayor or reclusión temporal, as the case may be. — The penalty of reclusión temporal to reclusión perpetua shall be imposed upon any person who shall intentionally mutilate another by depriving him, either totally or partially, of some essential organ for reproduction. The penalty of prisión correccional in its minimum and medium periods, if the value of the property stolen is more than 200 pesos but does not exceed 6,000 pesos. By prisión correccional in its medium and maximum periods and temporary special disqualification in its maximum period to perpetual special disqualification, if the fugitive shall have been sentenced by final judgment to any penalty. — The penalty of prisión correccional in its minimum period shall be imposed upon public officers or employees who have failed to resist a rebellion by all the means in their power, or shall continue to discharge the duties of their offices under the control of the rebels or shall accept appointment to office under them. By prisión mayor in its minimum period and a fine not to exceed 2,000 pesos, when the forged or altered document is a circulating note or bill issued by a foreign bank duly authorized therefor. Attributing to persons who have participated in an act or proceeding statements other than those in fact made by them; 4. Delivery of Prisoners from Jail. The action to demand restoration, reparation, and indemnification likewise descends to the heirs of the person injured. — Accessories are those who, having knowledge of the commission of the crime, and without having participated therein, either as principals or accomplices, take part subsequent to its commission in any of the following manners: 1. Any person who shall knowingly remove any personal property mortgaged under the Chattel Mortgage Law to any province or city other than the one in which it was located at the time of the execution of the mortgage, without the written consent of the mortgagee, or his executors, administrators or assigns. Notwithstanding the provisions of this article, the total of the two penalties to be imposed upon the offender, in conformity herewith, shall in no case exceed 30 years. Extinction of Criminal Liability; 5. The penalty of prisión correccional in its medium and maximum periods, if the detention has continued more than three but not more than fifteen days; 3. — For the purpose of graduating the penalties which, according to the provisions of articles 50 to 57, inclusive, of this Code, are to be imposed upon persons guilty as principals of any frustrated or attempted felony, or as accomplices or accessories, the following rules shall be observed: 1. Third. — The penalty of arresto mayor and a fine not exceeding 500 pesos shall be imposed upon any person who, not being authorized by law, shall possess any opium pipe or other paraphernalia for smoking, injecting, administering or using opium or any prohibited drug. ARTICLE 305. ARTICLE 42. Imposition of Fines. ARTICLE 267. ARTICLE 148. False Medical Certificates, False Certificates of Merit or Service, etc. 3. If either of the contracting parties shall obtain the consent of the other by means of violence, intimidation or fraud, he shall be punished by the maximum period of the penalty provided in the next preceding paragraph. If the entrance has been effected through the use of false keys, picklocks or other similar tools. Other persons participating therein shall suffer the penalty of prisión correccional in its maximum period and a fine not exceeding 5,000 pesos. ARTICLE 298. — The penalty of arresto mayor in its medium period to prisión correccional in its minimum period and a fine ranging from 300 to 1,000 pesos shall be imposed upon: 1. — The leader of a sedition shall suffer the penalty of prisión mayor in its minimum period and a fine not exceeding 10,000 pesos. ARTICLE 71. — The court shall designate a working day for the execution, but not the hour thereof; and such designation shall not be communicated to the offender before sunrise of said day, and the execution shall not take place until after the expiration of at least eight hours following the notification, but before sunset. ** Does not apply when treason is already, does not report its commission to the proper, accessory, still he is in the state of being the, – the law considers the effects produced by, disturb the friendly relation that we have, contest of arms going on between others is, ** If fleeing or going to an enemy country is, not prohibited by competent authority, the, Piracy – robbery or forcible depredation on, the high seas without lawful authority and, Piracy vs. robbery on the high seas: there is, force upon things in taking the property in, Mutiny – usually committed by the other. — The penalty lower by two degrees than that prescribed by law for the consummated felony shall be imposed upon the principals in an attempt to commit a felony. — In all cases in which the law prescribes a single indivisible penalty, it shall be applied by the courts regardless of any mitigating or aggravating circumstances that may have attended the commission of the deed. In the same way the court shall submit to the Chief Executive, through the Department of Justice, such statement as may be deemed proper, without suspending the execution of the sentence, when a strict enforcement of the provisions of this Code would result in the imposition of a clearly excessive penalty, taking into consideration the degree of malice and the injury caused by the offense. ARTICLE 52. — Persons conspiring to commit the crime of sedition shall be punished by prision correccional in its medium period and a fine not exceeding 2,000 pesos. 3. Caused by a violation of NRS 453.3325. Accomplices. By arresto mayor in its minimum and medium periods, if such value is over 200 pesos but does not exceed 1,000 pesos; and. Arresto Menor. To commit, for any political or social end, any act of hate or revenge against private persons or any social class; and. When the guilty person be more than seventy years of age. From 14 years, 8 months and 1 day to 17 years and 4 months. Inciting to War or Giving Motives for Reprisals. By arresto menor, if such value does not exceed 200 pesos. — Unless claimed by his family, the corpse of the culprit shall, upon the completion of the legal proceedings subsequent to the execution, be turned over to the institute of learning or scientific research first applying for it, for the purpose of study and investigation, provided that such institute shall take charge of the decent burial of the remains. Abandoning a Minor. Any person found guilty of any of the offenses covered by this article shall be punished by arresto menor or a fine not exceeding 200 pesos, and in case of recidivism, by arresto mayor in its medium period to prisión correccional in its minimum period or a fine ranging from 200 to 2,000 pesos, or both, in the discretion of the court. — Any person, who in time of war, shall have correspondence with an enemy country or territory occupied by enemy troops shall be punished: 1. ARTICLE 113. Any person who, not being included in the provisions of other articles of this Code, shall be found loitering in any inhabited or uninhabited place belonging to another without any lawful or justifiable purpose; For the purposes of this article, women who, for money or profit, habitually indulge in sexual intercourse or lascivious conduct, are deemed to be prostitutes. ARTICLE 53. Effects of the Penalties According to Their Respective Nature. Retroactive Effect of Penal Laws. Any person who, in case of a solemn affirmation made in lieu of an oath, shall commit any of the falsehoods mentioned in this and the three preceding articles of this section, shall suffer the respective penalties provided therein. 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