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Article 261Challenging to a duel

Act No. 3815 · Revised Penal CodeKey provision

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Challenging to a duel.

Official text — Act No. 3815

Challenging to a duel.

-The penalty of prision correccional in its minimum period shall be imposed upon any person who shall challenge another, or incite another to give or accept a challenge to a duel, or shall scoff at or decry another publicly for having refused to accept a challenge to fight a duel.

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

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