Article 249 Revised Penal Code

Article 249 of the Revised Penal Code is about Homicide. It is under Chapter One (Destruction Of Life) of Title Eight (Crimes Against Persons) of the Code.

Homicide

Any person who, not falling within the provisions of Article 246, shall kill another without the attendance of any of the circumstances enumerated in the next preceding article, shall be deemed guilty of homicide and be punished by reclusion temporal.

See also: Article 248 Revised Penal Code