False medical certificates, false certificates of merit or service, etc.
Article 174
ART. 174. False medical certificates, false certificates of merit or service, etc.—The penalties of arresto mayor in its maximum period to prision correccional in its minimum period and a fine not to exceed 1,000 pesos shall be imposed upon: Any physician or surgeon who, in connection with the practice of his profession, shall issue a false certificate; and Any public officer who shall issue a false certificate of merit or service, good conduct or similar circumstances. The penalty of arresto mayor shall be imposed upon any private person who shall falsify a certificate falling within the classes mentioned in the two preceding subdivisions.