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Act No. 1582 Section 28

Act No. 1582 Section 28

Corrupt practices.

Section 28

SEC. 28. Corrupt practices.—No person, in order to aid or promote his own election as a candidate for public office, shall promise, directly or indirectly, to secure or assist in securing the appointment, nomination, or election of any other person to a public position or employment or to any position of honor, trust or emolument. No person shall pay any money in the name of any candidate, falsely representing that he is doing so at the request, of the candidate. No person shall solicit, demand, ask, or invite from any person who is a candidate for any election, any payment of money or valuable thing or promise of payment of money or valuable thing to be nsed in such election.

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CitationAct No. 1582 Section 28 (LawPlayer, data as of July 4, 2026)

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

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