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Article 25

Act No. 3815 · Revised Penal Code

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Penalties are classified as: principal (reclusion perpetua, reclusion temporal, prision mayor, etc.) or accessory (civil interdiction, perpetual disqualification, etc.). Death penalty was suspended by RA 9346 in 2006.

Official text — Act No. 3815

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