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Article 149Indirect assaults

Act No. 3815 · Revised Penal CodeKey provision

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Indirect assaults.

Official text — Act No. 3815

Indirect assaults.

-The penalty of prision correccional in its minimum and medium periods and a fine not exceeding 500 pesos shall be imposed upon any person who shall make use of force or intimidation upon any person coming to the aid of the authorities or their agents on occasion of the commission of any of the crimes defined in the next preceding article.

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

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