Sedition—How committed.
Article 139
Art. 139. Sedition—How committed.—The crime of sedition, is committed by persons who rise publicly and tumultuously in order to attain by force any of the following objects: To prevent the promulgation or execution of any law or the holding of any popular election; To prevent the Insular Government, or any provincial or municipal government or any public officer thereof from freely exercising its or his functions, or prevent the execution of any administrative order; To inflict any act of hate or revenge upon the person or property of any public officer or employee; To commit, for any political or social end, any act of hate or revenge against private persons or any social class; and To despoil, for any political or social end, any person, municipality or province, or the Insular Government or the Government of the United States, of all its property or any part thereof.