Act No. 3815 (The Revised Penal Code) Article 323

Arson of property of small value.

Article 323

ART. 323. Arson of property of small value.—The arson of any uninhabited hut, storehouse, barn, shed, or any other property the value of which does not exceed 25 pesos, committed at a time or under circumstances which clearly v exclude all danger of the fire spreading, shall not be punished by the penalties respectively prescribed in this chapter, but in accordance with the damage caused and under the provisions of the following chapter.

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