ART. 215. Prohibited transactions.—The penalty of prision correccional in its minimum period or a fine ranging from 200 to 1,000 pesos, or both, shall be imposed upon any appointive public officer who, during his incumbency, shall directly or indirectly become interested in any transaction of exchange or speculation within the territory subject to his jurisdiction.
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CitationAct No. 3815 (The Revised Penal Code) Article 215 (LawPlayer, data as of July 4, 2026)
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