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Act No. 3815 (The Revised Penal Code) Article 25

Act No. 3815 (The Revised Penal Code) Article 25

Penalties which may be imposed.

Article 25

ART. 25. Penalties which may be imposed.—The penalties which may be imposed, according to this Code, and their different classes, are those included in the following SCALE PRINCIPAL PENALTIES Capital punishment: Death. Afflictive penalties: Reclusion perpetua, Reclusion temporal, Perpetual or temporary absolute disqualification, Perpetual or temporary special disqualification, Prision mayor. Correctional penalties: Prision correccional, Arresto mayor, Suspension, Destierro. Light penalties: Arresto menor, Public censure. Penalties common to the three preceding classes: Fine, and Bond to keep the peace. ACCESSORY PENALTIES Perpetual or temporary absolute disqualification, Perpetual or temporary special disqualification, Suspension from public office, the right to vote and be voted for, the profession or calling, Civil interdiction, Indemnification, Forfeiture or confiscation of instruments and proceeds of the offense, Payment of costs.

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CitationAct No. 3815 (The Revised Penal Code) Article 25 (LawPlayer, data as of July 4, 2026)

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