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Act No. 3815 (The Revised Penal Code) Article 118

Act No. 3815 (The Revised Penal Code) Article 118

Inciting to war or giving motives for reprisals.

Article 118

ART. 118. Inciting to war or giving motives for reprisals.—The penalty of reclusion temporal shall be imposed upon any public officer or employee, and that of prision mayor upon any private individual, who, by unlawful or unauthorized acts provokes or gives occasion for a war involving or liable to involve the Philippine Islands or exposes Filipino citizens to reprisals on their persons or property.

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