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RA 242 Section 35

RA 242 Section 35

Section 35

SEC. 35. Article one hundred and eight of Commonwealth Act Numbered Four hundred and eight is hereby amended to read as follows: "ART. 108. Soldiers to Make Good Time Lost.—Every soldier or trainee who in an existing or subsequent enlistment or training period deserts the service of the Armed Forces of the Philippines or the Philippine Constabulary or without proper authority absents himself from his organization, station, or duty for more than one day or who is confined for more than one day under sentence, or while awaiting trial and disposition of his case, if the trial results in conviction, or through the intemperate use of drugs or alcoholic liquor, or through disease or injury the result of his own misconduct, renders himself unable for more than one day to perform duty, shall be liable to serve, after his return to a full-duty status, for such period as shall, with the time he may have served prior to such desertion, unauthorized absence, confinement or inability to perform duty, amount to the full term of that part of his enlistment or training period which he is required to serve with his organization before being furloughed to the Army reserve."

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CitationRA 242 Section 35 (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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