Arresto—Its accessory penalties.
Article 44
ART. 44. Arresto—Its accessory penalties.—The penalty of arresto shall carry with it that of suspension of the right to hold office and the right of suffrage during the term of the sentence.
Act No. 3815 (The Revised Penal Code) Article 44
Act No. 3815 (The Revised Penal Code) Article 44
Other provisions in CHAPTER THREE
- Article 35: Effects of bond to keep the peace.
- Article 36: Pardon; its effects.
- Article 37: Costs—What are included.
- Article 38: Pecuniary liabilities—Order of payment.
- Article 39: Subsidiary penalty.
- Article 40: Death—Its accessory penalties.
- Article 41: Reclusion perpetua and reclusion temporal—Their accessory penalties.
- Article 42: Prision mayor—Its accessory penalties.
- Article 43: Prision correccional—Its accessory penalties.
- Article 45: Confiscation and forfeiture of the proceeds or instruments of the crime.
CitationAct No. 3815 (The Revised Penal Code) Article 44 (LawPlayer, data as of July 4, 2026)
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