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RA 493 Section 4

RA 493 Section 4

Section 4

SEC. 4. Any person who confers upon himself or another any military or naval grade or title in violation of section one of this Act shall, upon conviction, be punished by a fine of not less than two thousand pesos and not exceeding five thousand pesos or by imprisonment for not less than two years and not exceeding five years, or both. Any person who violates any other provisions of this Act shall, upon conviction, be punished by a fine of not less than one hundred pesos and not exceeding two thousand pesos, or by imprisonment for not less than one month and not exceeding two years, or both. In case the violation is committed by a corporation, the manager and all the members of the board of directors or governing body thereof, shall be liable individually in accordance with this section.

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CitationRA 493 Section 4 (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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