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Act No. 2874 Section 126

Act No. 2874 Section 126

Section 126

SEC. 126. Any person who, without having the qualifications required by this Act, shall by deceit or fraud acquire or attempt to acquire lands of the public domain or other real property, or any right, title, or interest, or property right of any class to the same, and any person aiding and abetting him therein or serving as a means or tool therefor, shall, upon conviction, be punished by a fine of not more than five thousand pesos, or by imprisonment for not more than five years, or both, in the discretion of the court.

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Other provisions in CHAPTER XV.—Penal provisions.

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CitationAct No. 2874 Section 126 (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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