Article 227Officer breaking seal

Act No. 3815 · Revised Penal CodeKey provision

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Officer breaking seal.

Official text — Act No. 3815

Officer breaking seal.

-Any public officer charged with the custody of papers or property sealed by proper authority, who shall break the seals or permit them to be broken, shall suffer the penalties of prision correccional in its minimum and medium periods, temporary special disqualification and a fine not exceeding 2,000 pesos.

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

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