PD 532 Section 1

Title.

Section 1

SECTION 1. Title. — This Decree shall be known as the Anti-Piracy and Anti-Highway Robbery Law of 1974.

Other provisions in PD 532

Preamble
Section 2: Definition of Terms.
Section 3: Penalties.
Section 4: Aiding pirates or highway robbers/brigands or abetting piracy or highway robbery/brigandage.
Section 5: Repealing clause.
Section 6: Effectivity.

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CitationPD 532 Section 1 (LawPlayer, data as of July 4, 2026)

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