Article 358 Revised Penal Code

Article 358 of the Revised Penal Code is about Slander. It is under Chapter One (Libel) of Title Thirteen (Crimes Against Honor) of the Code.

Slander

Oral defamation shall be punished by arresto mayor in its maximum period to prision correccional in its minimum period if it is of a serious and insulting nature; otherwise the penalty shall be arresto menor or a fine not exceeding 200 pesos.

See also: Article 357 Revised Penal Code