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  • Article 354 Revised Penal Code Article 354 of the Revised Penal Code is about Requirement for publicity. It is under Chapter One (Libel) of Title Thirteen (Crimes Against Honor) of the Code. Requirement for publicity Every defamatory imputation is presumed to be malicious, even if it be true, if no good intention and justifiable motive…

  • Article 353 Revised Penal Code Article 353 of the Revised Penal Code is about Definition of libel. It is under Chapter One (Libel) of Title Thirteen (Crimes Against Honor) of the Code. Definition of libel  A libel is public and malicious imputation of a crime, or of a vice or defect, real or imaginary, or…

  • Article 352 Revised Penal Code Article 352 of the Revised Penal Code is about Performance of illegal marriage ceremony. It is under Chapter Two (Illegal Marriages) of Title Twelve (Crimes Against The Civil Status Of Persons) of the Code. Performance of illegal marriage ceremony Priests or ministers of any religious denomination or sect, or civil…

  • Article 351 Revised Penal Code Article 351 of the Revised Penal Code is about Premature marriages. It is under Chapter Two (Illegal Marriages) of Title Twelve (Crimes Against The Civil Status Of Persons) of the Code. Premature marriages Any widow who shall marry within three hundred and one day from the date of the death…

  • Article 350 Revised Penal Code Article 350 of the Revised Penal Code is about Marriage contracted against provisions of laws. It is under Chapter Two (Illegal Marriages) of Title Twelve (Crimes Against The Civil Status Of Persons) of the Code. Marriage contracted against provisions of laws The penalty of prision correccional in its medium and…

  • Article 349 Revised Penal Code Article 349 of the Revised Penal Code is about Bigamy. It is under Chapter Two (Illegal Marriages) of Title Twelve (Crimes Against The Civil Status Of Persons) of the Code. Bigamy The penalty of prision mayor shall be imposed upon any person who shall contract a second or subsequent marriage…

  • Article 348 Revised Penal Code Article 348 of the Revised Penal Code is about Usurpation of civil status. It is under Chapter One (Simulation Of Births And Usurpation Of Civil Status) of Title Twelve (Crimes Against The Civil Status Of Persons) of the Code. Usurpation of civil status The penalty of prision mayor shall be…

  • Article 347 Revised Penal Code Article 347 of the Revised Penal Code is about Simulation of births, substitution of one child for another and concealment or abandonment of a legitimate child. It is under Chapter One (Simulation Of Births And Usurpation Of Civil Status) of Title Twelve (Crimes Against The Civil Status Of Persons) of…

  • Article 346 Revised Penal Code Article 346 of the Revised Penal Code is about Liability of ascendants, guardians, teachers, or other persons entrusted with the custody of the offended party. It is under Chapter Five (Provisions Relative To The Preceding Chapters Of Title Eleven) of Title Eleven (Crimes Against Chastity) of the Code. Liability of…

  • Article 345 Revised Penal Code Article 345 of the Revised Penal Code is about Civil liability of persons guilty of crimes against chastity. It is under Chapter Five (Provisions Relative To The Preceding Chapters Of Title Eleven) of Title Eleven (Crimes Against Chastity) of the Code. Civil liability of persons guilty of crimes against chastity.…