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AN ACT REVISING THE PENAL CODE AND OTHER PENAL LAWS

(December 8, 1930)

Preliminary Article — This law shall be known as "The Revised Penal

Code."

BOO ONE

GENERAL PROVISIONS REGARDING THE DATE O!

EN!ORCE"ENT AND APPLICATION O! THE PROVISIONS

O! THIS CODE, AND REGARDING THE O!!ENSES, THE

PERSONS LIABLE AND THE PENALTIES

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DATE O! E!!ECTIVENESS AND APPLICATION

O! THE PROVISIONS O! THIS CODE

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WHICH A!!ECT CRI"INAL LIABILIT

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@STI!ING CIRC@"STANCES

AND CIRC@"STANCES WHICH EE"PT !RO" CRI"INAL

LIABILIT

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C+&er T+ree

CIRC@"STANCES WHICH "ITIGATE CRI"INAL LIABILIT

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C+&er !$5e

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T$#e T4-

PERSONS CRI"INALL LIABLE !OR !ELONIES

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#$&b#e -r r&5e &%. #e r&5e e#-%$e<

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Ar 1 %rincipals. * T+e -##-4$% &re c-%$.ere. r$%c$&#<

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6 T+-e 4+- .$rec#' -rce -r $%.2ce -+er - c-mm$ $=

3 T+-e 4+- c--er&e $% +e c-mm$$-% - +e -e%e b'

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Ar 18 Accomplices. * Acc-m#$ce &re +-e er-% 4+-, %-

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Ar 19 Accessories. * Acce-r$e &re +-e 4+-, +&5$%

/%-4#e.e - +e c-mm$$-% - +e cr$me, &%. 4$+-2 +&5$%

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Ar 60 Accessories who are exempt from criminal liability * T+e

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T$#e T+ree

P E N A L T I E S

C+&er O%e

PENALTIES IN GENERAL

Ar 61 %enalties that may be imposed. * N- e#-%' +&## be

2%$+&b#e b' &%' e%&#' %- recr$be. b' #&4 r$-r - $

c-mm$$-%c+&%r-b#e 5$r2&##&4#$br&r'

Ar 66 &etroactive effect of penal laws * Pe%&# L&4 +&## +&5e& rer-&c$5e eec $%-&r & +e' &5-r +e er-% 2$#' - &

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Ar 63 'ffect of pardon by the offended party * A &r.-% - +e

-e%.e. &r' .-e %- e7$%2$+ cr$m$%&# &c$-% e7ce &

r-5$.e. $% Ar$c#e 3>> - +$ C-.e= b2 c$5$# #$&b$#$' 4$+ re&r.

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Ar 6> $easures of prevention or safety which are nor

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6 T+e c-mm$me% - & m$%-r - &%' - +e $%$2$-%

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C+&er T4-

CLASSI!ICATION O! PENALTIES

Ar 6? %enalties which may be imposed. * T+e e%&#$e 4+$c+

m&' be $m-e. &cc-r.$% - +$ C-.e, &%. +e$r .$ere%

c#&e, &re +-e $%c#2.e. $% +e -##-4$%<

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Pr$%c$&# Pe%&#$e

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De&+

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Rec#2$-% ere2&,

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Correctional penalties(



Pr$$-% c-rrecc$-%&#,

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!$%e, &%.

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Ar 6 When afflictive, correctional, or light penalty * A $%e,

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#&4 #$br&r'

C+&er T+reeD@RATION AND E!!ECTS O! PENALTIES

Sec$-% O%e * D2r&$-% - Pe%&#$e

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&eclusion temporal * T+e e%&#' - rec#2$-% em-r&# +&## be

r-m 4e#5e 'e&r &%. -%e .&' - 4e%' 'e&r c+&%r-b#e 5$r2&##&4 #$br&r'

%rision mayor and temporary dis*ualification. * T+e .2r&$-% -

+e e%&#$e - r$$-% m&'-r &%. em-r&r' .$2&#$$c&$-%

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%rision correccional, suspension, and destierro. * T+e .2r&$-% -

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Arresto mayor. * T+e .2r&$-% - +e e%&#' - &rre- m&'-r

+&## be r-m -%e m-%+ &%. -%e .&' - $7 m-%+c+&%r-b#e 5$r2&##&4 #$br&r'

Arresto menor. * T+e .2r&$-% - +e e%&#' - &rre- me%-r

+&## be r-m -%e .&' - +$r' .&'c+&%r-b#e 5$r2&##&4 #$br&r'

+ond to keep the peace. * T+e b-%. - /ee +e e&ce +&## be

re2$re. - c-5er 2c+ er$-. - $me & +e c-2r m&'.eerm$%e c+&%r-b#e 5$r2&##&4#$br&r'

Ar 68 Computation of penalties. * I +e -e%.er +&## be $%

r$-%, +e erm - +e .2r&$-% - +e em-r&r' e%&#$e +&##

be c-m2e. r-m +e .&' -% 4+$c+ +e ;2.me% - c-%5$c$-%

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Ar 69 %eriod of preventive imprisonment deducted from term of

imprisonment. * Oe%.er 4+- +&5e 2%.er-%e re5e%$5e



$mr$-%me% +&## be cre.$e. $% +e er5$ce - +e$r e%e%ce

c-%$$% - .er$5&$-% - #$ber', 4$+ +e 2## $me .2r$%

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- re5e%$5e $mr$-%me% (A &me%.e. b' EO N- 61>, 2#' 10, 1988)

Sec$-% T4- * Eec - +e e%&#$e

&cc-r.$% - +e$r reec$5e %&2re

Ar 30 'ffects of the penalties of perpetual or temporary

absolute dis*ualification. * T+e e%&#$e - ere2&# -rem-r&r' &b-#2e .$2&#$$c&$-% -r 2b#$c -$ce +&## r-.2ce

+e -##-4$% eec<

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6 T+e .er$5&$-% - +e r$+ - 5-e $% &%' e#ec$-% -r &%'

-2#&r -$ce -r - be e#ece. - 2c+ -$cec+&%r-b#e 5$r2&##&4 #$br&r'

3 T+e .$2&#$$c&$-% -r +e -$ce -r 2b#$c em#-'me% &%.

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c-mr$e. $% &r&r&+ 6 &%. 3 - +$ &r$c#e +&## #& .2r$%

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> T+e #- - &## r$+ - re$reme% &' -r -+er e%$-% -r &%'

-$ce -rmer#' +e#.c+&%r-b#e 5$r2&##&4#$br&r'

Ar 31 'ffect of the penalties of perpetual or temporary special

dis*ualification. * T+e e%&#$e - ere2&# -r em-r&# ec$&#

.$2&#$$c&$-% -r 2b#$c -$ce, r-e$-% -r c&##$% +&##

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1 T+e .er$5&$-% - +e -$ce, em#-'me%, r-e$-% -r c&##$%

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Ar 36 'ffect of the penalties of perpetual or temporary special

dis*ualification for the exercise of the right of suffrage. * T+e

ere2&# -r em-r&r' ec$&# .$2&#$$c&$-% -r +e e7erc$e -

+e r$+ - 2r&e +&## .er$5e +e -e%.er ere2&##' -r

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.$2&#$$c&$-%c+&%r-b#e 5$r2&##&4 #$br&r'

Ar 33 'ffects of the penalties of suspension from any public

office, profession or calling, or the right of suffrage. * T+e

2e%$-% r-m 2b#$c -$ce, r-e$-% -r c&##$%, &%. +e

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First

Case

Death Reclusion

Perpetua

Reclusion

Temporal

Prision

Mayor

Prision

Correccional

Secon

d Case

Reclusion

Perpetua

to Death

Reclusion

Temporal

Prision Mayor Prision

Correccional

Arresto

Mayor

Third

Case

Reclusion

Temporal

Prision Mayor

in its maximum

Prision

correccional in

Arresto

Mayor in it s

Fine and

Arresto



in its

maximum

period to

death

period to

reclusion

temporal in its

medium period

its maximum

period to

prision mayor

in its medium

period

maximum

period to

prision

correccional

in its

medium

period

Mayor in its

minimum

and

medium

periods

Fourth

Case

Prision

Mayor in

its

maximum

period to

reclusion

temporal

in itsmedium

period.

Prision

correccional in

its maximum

period to

prision mayor

in its medium

period.

Arresto mayor

in its maximum

period to

prision

correccional in

its medium

period.

Fine and

Arresto

Mayor in its

minimum

and medium

periods

Fine.

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+&## be &#$e. b' +e c-2r re&r.#e - &%' m$$&$% -r

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$m-r&%ce, -r +e 2r-e - &#'$% +e e%&#' $% &cc-r.&%ce

4$+ +e rece.$% r2#e, &cc-r.$% - +e re2# - 2c+

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periods. * I% c&e $% 4+$c+ +e e%&#$e recr$be. b' #&4

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3 W+e% &% &r&5&$% c$rc2m&%ce $ ree% $% +e

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> W+e% b-+ m$$&$% &%. &r&5&$% c$rc2m&%ce &re

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&r&5&$% c$rc2m&%ce &re ree%, +e c-2r +&## $m-e +e

e%&#' %e7 #-4er - +& recr$be. b' #&4, $% +e er$-. +& $

m&' .eem &#$c&b#e, &cc-r.$% - +e %2mber &%. %&2re - 2c+

c$rc2m&%cec+&%r-b#e 5$r2&##&4#$br&r'

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c$rc2m&%ce, +e c-2r +&## %- $m-e & re&er e%&#' +&%

+& recr$be. b' #&4, $% $ m&7$m2m er$-.c+&%r-b#e 5$r2&##&4 #$br&r'

W$+$% +e #$m$ - e&c+ er$-., +e c-2r +&## .eerm$%e +e

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&r&5&$% &%. m$$&$% c$rc2m&%ce &%. +e re&er &%.

#eer e7e% - +e e5$# r-.2ce. b' +e cr$mec+&%r-b#e 5$r2&##&4#$br&r'

Ar ? &ule in cases in which the penalty is not composed of

three periods. * I% c&e $% 4+$c+ +e e%&#' recr$be. b' #&4

$ %- c-m-e. - +ree er$-., +e c-2r +&## &#' +e r2#e

c-%&$%e. $% +e -re-$% &r$c#e, .$5$.$% $%- +ree e2&#

-r$-% - $me $%c#2.e. $% +e e%&#' recr$be., &%. -rm$%

-%e er$-. - e&c+ - +e +ree -r$-% c+&%r-b#e 5$r2&##&4#$br&r'

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$7 &%' &m-2% 4$+$% +e #$m$ e&b#$+e. b' #&4= $% $7$% +e

&m-2% $% e&c+ c&e &e%$-% +&## be $5e%, %- -%#' - +e

m$$&$% &%. &r&5&$% c$rc2m&%ce, b2 m-re &r$c2#&r#'

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Ar %enalty to be imposed when not all the re*uisites of

exemption of the fourth circumstance of Article 23 are present.*

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Ar$c#e 16 - +$ C-.e - e7em r-m cr$m$%&# #$&b$#$' &re %-

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+e c2#r$ $ +e +&## +&5e bee% 2$#' - & r&5e e#-%', &%.

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Ar 8 %enalty to be imposed upon a person under eighteen

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&r&r&+ %e7 - +e #& - Ar$c#e 80 - +$ C-.e, +e

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b2 &#4&' $% +e r-er er$-.c+&%r-b#e 5$r2&##&4 #$br&r'

Ar 9 %enalty to be imposed when the crime committed is not

wholly excusable. * A e%&#' #-4er b' -%e -r 4- .eree +&%

+& recr$be. b' #&4 +&## be $m-e. $ +e .ee. $ %- 4+-##'

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recr$be. & e%&#' #-4er -r +$+er b' -%e -r m-re .eree +&%

&%-+er $5e% e%&#', +e r2#e recr$be. $% Ar$c#e 1 +&## be

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penalties * W+e%e5er +e c-2r +&## $m-e & e%&#' 4+$c+,

b' r-5$$-% - #&4, c&rr$e 4$+ $ -+er e%&#$e, &cc-r.$% -

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&%-+er $5e% e%&#', 4$+-2 ec$&##' .e$%&$% +e %&me -

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c-%$.ere. & +e %e7 +$+er e%&#' c+&%r-b#e 5$r2&##&4#$br&r'

Ar ? ncreasing or reducing the penalty of fine by one or more

degrees * W+e%e5er $ m&' be %ece&r' - $%cre&e -r re.2ce

+e e%&#' - $%e b' -%e -r m-re .eree, $ +&## be $%cre&e.

-r re.2ce., reec$5e#', -r e&c+ .eree, b' -%e-2r+ - +e

m&7$m2m &m-2% recr$be. b' #&4, 4$+-2 +-4e5er, c+&%$%

+e m$%$m2m c+&%r-b#e 5$r2&##&4 #$br&r'

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c-%$ - & $7e. &m-2%, b2 &re m&.e r--r$-%&#c+&%r-b#e 5$r2&##&4#$br&r'

Ar )egal period of duration of divisible penalties. * T+e #e&#er$-. - .2r&$-% - .$5$$b#e e%&#$e +&## be c-%$.ere. &

.$5$.e. $%- +ree &r, -rm$% +ree er$-., +e m$%$m2m, +e

me.$2m, &%. +e m&7$m2m $% +e m&%%er +-4% $% +e -##-4$%

&b#e<

TABLE SHOWING THE D@RATION O! DIVISIBLE PENALTIES AND

THE TI"E INCL@DED IN EACH O! THEIR PERIODS



Pe%&#$e T$me

$%c#2.e. $%

+e e%&#'

$% $

e%$re'

T$me

$%c#2.e. $%

$ m$%$m2m

er$-.

T$me

$%c#2.e. $%

$ me.$2m

er$-.

T$me

$%c#2.e. $%

$ m&7$m2m

Reclusion

temporal

From 12 years

and 1 day to

20 years.

From 12 years

and 1 day to

1 years and

! months.

From 1

years" !

months and 1

day to 1#

years and

months.

From 1#

years"

months and 1

day to 20

years.

Prision mayor,

absolutedis$uali%ication

and special

temporary

dis$uali%ication

From & years

and 1 day to12 years.

From & years

and 1 day to !years.

From ! years


From 10 years


Prision

correccional,

suspension

and destierro

From &

months and 1

day to &

years.

From &

months and 1

day to 2 years

and months.

From 2 years"

months and

1 day to

years and 2

months.

From years"

2 months and

1 day to &

years.

Arresto mayor From 1 monthand 1 day to

months.

From 1 to 2months.

From 2months and 1

day to

months.

From months and 1

day to &

months.

Arresto menor From 1 to '0

days.

From 1 to 10

days.

From 11 to 20

days.

From 21 to '0

days.

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distinct penalties. * I% c&e $% 4+$c+ +e #&4 recr$be &e%&#' c-m-e. - +ree .$$%c e%&#$e, e&c+ -%e +&## -rm

& er$-.= +e #$+e - +em +&## be +e m$%$m2m +e %e7 +e

me.$2m, &%. +e m- e5ere +e m&7$m2m er$-.c+&%r-b#e 5$r2&##&4 #$br&r'

W+e%e5er +e e%&#' recr$be. .-e %- +&5e -%e - +e -rm

ec$&##' r-5$.e. -r $% +$ C-.e, +e er$-. +&## be



.$r$b2e., &#'$% b' &%&#-' +e recr$be. r2#ec + &% r -b #e 5 $ r 2& # # & 4 # $ br & r'

C+&er !$5e

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Sec$-% O%e * Ge%er&# Pr-5$$-%

Ar 8 When and how a penalty is to be executed * N- e%&#'

+&## be e7ec2e. e7ce b' 5$r2e - & $%&# ;2.me% c+&%r-b#e 5$r2&##&4#$br&r'

A e%&#' +&## %- be e7ec2e. $% &%' -+er -rm +&% +&

recr$be. b' #&4, %-r 4$+ &%' -+er c$rc2m&%ce -r $%c$.e%

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recr$be. -r +e -5er%me% - +e $%$2$-% $% 4+$c+ +e

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.e&rme% &%. &#- -r +e c-rrec$-% &%. re-rm - +e

c-%5$cc+&%r-b#e 5$r2&##&4 #$br&r'

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in case of insanity. * W+e% & c-%5$c +&## bec-me $%&%e -r &%

$mbec$#e &er $%&# e%e%ce +& bee% r-%-2%ce., +e e7ec2$-%

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Ar 80 -uspension of sentence of minor delin*uents. *

W+e%e5er & m$%-r - e$+er e7, 2%.er $7ee% 'e&r - &e & +e

.&e - +e c-mm$$-% - & r&5e -r #e r&5e e#-%', $ &cc2e.

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r-er c+&%r-b#e 5$r2&##&4 #$br&r'

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Sec$-% T4- * E7ec2$-% - r$%c$&# e%&#$ec+&%r-b#e 5$r2&##&4#$br&r'

Ar 81 When and how the death penalty is to be executed. * T+e.e&+ e%e%ce +&## be e7ec2e. 4$+ reere%ce - &%' -+er &%.

+&## c-%$ $% 2$% +e er-% 2%.er e%e%ce - .e&+ b'

e#ecr-c2$-% T+e .e&+ e%e%ce +&## be e7ec2e. 2%.er +e

&2+-r$' - +e D$rec-r - Pr$-%, e%.e&5-r$% - &r &

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.2r$% e#ecr-c2$-% & 4e## & .2r$% +e r-cee.$% r$-r - +e

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& +e m-me% - +e e#ecr-c2$-%c+&%r-b#e 5$r2&##&4#$br&r'

Ar 86 4otification and execution of the sentence and assistance

to the culprit. * T+e c-2r +&## .e$%&e & 4-r/$% .&' -r +e

e7ec2$-% b2 %- +e +-2r +ere-= &%. 2c+ .e$%&$-% +&## %-

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m-me% b' r$e -r m$%$er - +e re#$$-% +e r-ee &%.

- c-%2# #&4'er, & 4e## & $% -r.er - m&/e & 4$## &%. c-%er

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r-er', -r - +e c&re - +$ .ece%.&%c+&%r-b#e 5$r2&##&4#$br&r'

Ar 83 -uspension of the execution of the death sentence * T+e

.e&+ e%e%ce +&## %- be $%#$ce. 2-% & 4-m&% 4$+$% +e

+ree 'e&r %e7 -##-4$% +e .&e - +e e%e%ce -r 4+$#e +e $re%&%, %-r 2-% &%' er-% -5er e5e%' 'e&r - &e I% +$

#& c&e, +e .e&+ e%e%ce +&## be c-mm2e. - +e e%&#' -

rec#2$-% ere2& 4$+ +e &cce-r' e%&#$e r-5$.e. $%

Ar$c#e >0c+&%r-b#e 5$r2&##&4#$br&r'



Ar 8> %lace of execution and persons who may witness the

same.chanrobles virtual law library * T+e e7ec2$-% +&## &/e #&ce $% +e e%$e%$&r' -

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m&' &2+-r$:ec+&%r-b#e 5$r2&##&4#$br&r'

Ar 8? %rovisions relative to the corpse of the person executed

and its burial. * @%#e c#&$me. b' +$ &m$#', +e c-re - +e

c2#r$ +&##, 2-% +e c-m#e$-% - +e #e&# r-cee.$%

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Ar 8 &eclusion perpetua, reclusion temporal, prision mayor,

prision correccional and arresto mayor. * T+e e%&#$e -

rec#2$-% ere2&, rec#2$-% em-r&#, r$$-% m&'-r, r$$-%c-rrecc$-%&# &%. &rre- m&'-r, +&## be e7ec2e. &%. er5e. $%

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be erm$e. - e%er +e #&ce -r #&ce .e$%&e. $% +e

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Ar 88 Arresto menor * T+e e%&#' - &rre- me%-r +&## be

er5e. $% +e m2%$c$&# ;&$#, -r $% +e +-2e - +e .ee%.&%

+$me# 2%.er +e 2r5e$##&%ce - &% -$cer - +e #&4, 4+e% +e

c-2r - r-5$.e $% $ .ec$$-%, &/$% $%- c-%$.er&$-% +e

+e&#+ - +e -e%.er &%. -+er re&-% 4+$c+ m&' eem



&$&c-r' - $c+&%r-b#e 5$r2&# #&4 #$br&r'

T$#e !-2r

ETINCTION O! CRI"INAL LIABILIT

C+&er O%eTOTAL ETINCTION O! CRI"INAL LIABILIT

Ar 89 5ow criminal liability is totally extinguished. * Cr$m$%&#

#$&b$#$' $ -&##' e7$%2$+e.<

1 B' +e .e&+ - +e c-%5$c, & - +e er-%&# e%&#$e &%. &

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6 B' er5$ce - +e e%e%ce=

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> B' &b-#2e &r.-%=

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Ar 90 %rescription of crime. * Cr$me 2%$+&b#e b' .e&+,

rec#2$-% ere2& -r rec#2$-% em-r&# +&## recr$be $% 4e%'

'e&rc+&%r-b#e 5$r2&##&4 #$br&r'

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(A &me%.e. b' RA >1, &r-5e. 2%e 19, 19)

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C+&er T4-



PARTIAL ETINCTION O! CRI"INAL LIABILIT

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Ar 9? !bligation incurred by person granted conditional

pardon.chanrobles virtuallaw library * A%' er-% 4+- +& bee% r&%e. c-%.$$-%&# &r.-%

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CIVIL LIABILIT

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PERSON CIVILL LIABLE !OR !ELONIES

Ar 100 Civil liability of a person guilty of felony * E5er' er-%

cr$m$%&##' #$&b#e -r & e#-%' $ &#- c$5$##' #$&b#e c+&%r-b#e 5$r2&##&4#$br&r'

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Ar 106 -ubsidiary civil liability of innkeepers, tavernkeepers

and proprietors of establishments. * I% .e&2# - +e er-%

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Ar 103 -ubsidiary civil liability of other persons. * T+e

2b$.$&r' #$&b$#$' e&b#$+e. $% +e %e7 rece.$% &r$c#e +&##

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C+&er T4-

WHAT CIVIL LIABILIT INCL@DES

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Ar 10 ndemnification What is included. * I%.em%$$c&$-% -r

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Ar 108 !bligation to make restoration, reparation for damages,or indemnification for conse*uential damages and actions to

demand the same 7pon whom it devolves * T+e -b#$&$-% -

m&/e re-r&$-% -r re&r&$-% -r .&m&e &%. $%.em%$$c&$-%

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Ar 109 -hare of each person civilly liable * I +ere &re 4- -r

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Ar 110 -everal and subsidiary liability of principals,

accomplices and accessories of a felony %reference in payment.

* N-4$+&%.$% +e r-5$$-% - +e %e7 rece.$% &r$c#e,

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Ar 111 !bligation to make restitution in certain cases. * A%'

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- +e e7e% - 2c+ &r$c$&$-% c+&%r-b#e 5$r2&# #&4 #$br&r'



C+&er T+ree

ETINCTION AND S@RVIVAL O! CIVIL LIABILIT

Ar 116 'xtinction of civil liability. * C$5$# #$&b$#$' e&b#$+e. $%

Ar$c#e 100, 101, 106, &%. 103 - +$ C-.e +&## be e7$%2$+e.

$% +e &me m&%%er & -b#$&$-%, $% &cc-r.&%ce 4$+ +e

r-5$$-% - +e C$5$# L&4

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