Scribd
Upload
52 views

An Act Revising The Penal Code and Other Penal Laws: This Web Page Contains The Full Text of

This document contains the full text of Act No. 3815 from December 8, 1930 which is the Revised Penal Code of the Philippines. It discusses when the code takes effect, on January 1st, 1932. It also discusses how the provisions of the code will be enforced both within the Philippines and outside its jurisdiction, for those who commit offenses on Philippine ships or aircrafts, forge Philippine currency or securities, are involved in introducing forged Philippine securities, commit offenses while public officers, or commit crimes against national security or international law.

Uploaded by

rosanie remotin
Copyright
© © All Rights Reserved
We take content rights seriously. If you suspect this is your content, claim it here.
Available Formats
Download as DOCX, PDF, TXT or read online on Scribd
52 views

An Act Revising The Penal Code and Other Penal Laws: This Web Page Contains The Full Text of

This document contains the full text of Act No. 3815 from December 8, 1930 which is the Revised Penal Code of the Philippines. It discusses when the code takes effect, on January 1st, 1932. It also discusses how the provisions of the code will be enforced both within the Philippines and outside its jurisdiction, for those who commit offenses on Philippine ships or aircrafts, forge Philippine currency or securities, are involved in introducing forged Philippine securities, commit offenses while public officers, or commit crimes against national security or international law.

Uploaded by

rosanie remotin
Copyright
© © All Rights Reserved
We take content rights seriously. If you suspect this is your content, claim it here.
Available Formats
Download as DOCX, PDF, TXT or read online on Scribd
You are on page 1/ 2

 

This web page contains the full text of


Act No. 3815
December 8, 1930
The Revised Penal Code of the Philippines
AN ACT REVISING THE PENAL CODE AND OTHER PENAL LAWS
Revised Penal Code of the
Philippines
Book One
Articles 1- 113
Book Two
Articles 114-367
Appendices
THE ANTI-BOUNCING
CHECK LAW
Batas Pambansa Bilang 22
THE CHAN ROBLES VIRTUAL LAW LIBRARY

- QUICK GLANCE

Philippines        |        Worldwide       |       Th

e Business Page
  
 
ACT NO. 3815

 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."
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
 
Preliminary Title
 
DATE OF EFFECTIVENESS AND
APPLICATION
OF THE PROVISIONS OF THIS
CODE
 
Article 1. Time when Act takes
effect. — This Code shall take
effect on the first day of
January, nineteen hundred and
thirty-two. chanrobles virtual law library

Art. 2. Application of its


provisions. — Except as provided
in the treaties and laws of
preferential application, the
provisions of this Code shall be
enforced not only within the
Philippine Archipelago, including
its atmosphere, its interior
waters and maritime zone, but
also outside of its jurisdiction,
against those who:
1. Should commit an offense
while on a Philippine ship or
airship
2. Should forge or counterfeit
any coin or currency note of the
Philippine Islands or obligations
and securities issued by the
Government of the Philippine
Islands;  chan robles virtual law library

3. Should be liable for acts


connected with the introduction
into these islands of the
obligations and securities
mentioned in the presiding
number;
4. While being public officers or
employees, should commit an
offense in the exercise of their
functions; or
5. Should commit any of the
crimes against national security
and the law of nations, defined
in Title One of Book Two of this
Code. chanrobles virtual law library

You might also like