ART. 149. Indirect assaults.—The penalty of prision correccional in its minimum and medium periods and a fine not exceeding 500 pesos shall be imposed upon any person who shall make use of force or intimidation upon any person coming to the aid of the authorities or their agents on occasion of the commission of any of the crimes defined in the next preceding article.
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CitationAct No. 3815 (The Revised Penal Code) Article 149 (LawPlayer, data as of July 4, 2026)
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