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Commonwealth Act No. 626 (CA 626) — An Act to Penalize Any Violation of Section It, Article VI, or Subsection (2), Section 11, Article VII, of the Constitution of the Philippines, as Amended.

Commonwealth Act No. 626 (CA 626) — An Act to Penalize Any Violation of Section It, Article VI, or Subsection (2), Section 11, Article VII, of the Constitution of the Philippines, as Amended.

Commonwealth Act No. 626 · Commonwealth Act · Approved June 7, 1941 · 2 sections

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Section 1

SECTION. 1. Any person violating section seventeen, Article VI, or subsection (2), section 11, Article VII, of the Constitution of the Philippines, as amended, shall be punished by fine of not more than five thousand pesos, or by imprisonment of not more than two years, or by both, and, in addition thereto, shall be subject to such administrative or proper action.

Section 2

SEC. 2. This Act shall take effect upon its approval. Approved, June 7, 1941

Source: Supreme Court E-Library, Republic of the Philippines. Philippine laws are public documents (works of the government).

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