Active intervention of foreigners.
Section 56
SEC. 56. Active intervention of foreigners.—No foreigner shall aid any candidate, directly or indirectly, or take part in or to influence in any manner any election. (C. A. 357-50)
RA 180 (Revised Election Code) Section 56
RA 180 (Revised Election Code) Section 56
Other provisions in RA 180 (Revised Election Code)
- Section 51: Prohibition regarding transportation, food and drinks.
- Section 52: Intoxicating liquors—Prohibited stores, cockpits, boxing, and races.
- Section 53: Deadly weapons.
- Section 54: Active intervention of public officers and employees.
- Section 55: Soliciting contributions from subordinates prohibited.
- Section 57: Election precincts to be established.
- Section 58: Arrangement of election precincts.
- Section 59: Publication of map of precincts.
- Section 60: Alteration of election precincts.
- Section 61: Posting map of legislative districts.
CitationRA 180 (Revised Election Code) Section 56 (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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