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Act No. 3815 (The Revised Penal Code) Article 72

Act No. 3815 (The Revised Penal Code) Article 72

Preference in the payment of the civil liabilities.

Article 72

ART. 72. Preference in the payment of the civil liabilities.—The civil liabilities of a person found guilty of two or more offenses shall be satisfied by following the chronological order of the dates of the final judgments rendered against him, beginning with the first in order of time. SECTION THREE.—Provision common to the last two preceding sections

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