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RA 10863 Section 217

RA 10863 Section 217

Duty of Officer to Disclose Official Character.

Section 217

SEC. 217. Duty of Officer to Disclose Official Character. – For the proper exercise of police authority, any authorized person shall disclose the nature of the authority upon being questioned at the time of exercise thereof and shall exhibit the corresponding written authority issued by the Commissioner.

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CitationRA 10863 Section 217 (LawPlayer, data as of July 4, 2026)

Source: Supreme Court E-Library, Republic of the Philippines. Philippine laws are public documents (works of the government).

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