Article 142Inciting to sedition

Act No. 3815 · Revised Penal CodeKey provision

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Inciting to sedition.

Official text — Act No. 3815

Inciting to sedition.

-The penalty of prision correccional in its maximum period and a fine not exceeding 2,000 pesos shall be imposed upon any person who, without taking any direct part in the crime of sedition, should incite others to the accomplishment of any of the acts which constitute sedition, by means of speeches, proclamations, writings, emblems, cartoons, banners, or other representations tending to the same end.

CHAPTER TWO

CRIMES AGAINST POPULAR REPRESENTATION

SECTION ONE.-Crimes against legislative bodies and similar bodies

Source: lawphil.net (Act No. 3815 as amended)

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