10 Questions
True or false: The Revised Penal Code contains all Philippine penal laws.
False
True or false: The Revised Penal Code was enacted in 1930.
True
True or false: The Revised Penal Code is no longer in effect today.
False
True or false: The Revised Penal Code was drafted by a committee headed by Judge Anacleto Díaz.
True
True or false: The committee that drafted the Revised Penal Code engaged in a wholesale codification of all penal laws in the Philippines.
False
What is the Revised Penal Code?
The Revised Penal Code contains the general penal laws of the Philippines.
When was the Revised Penal Code enacted?
The Revised Penal Code was enacted in 1930.
Does the Revised Penal Code comprise a comprehensive compendium of all Philippine penal laws?
No, the Revised Penal Code does not comprise a comprehensive compendium of all Philippine penal laws.
What was the previous penal code in force in the Philippines?
The previous penal code in force in the Philippines was the 1870 Spanish Código Penal.
Did the committee that drafted the Revised Penal Code engage in a wholesale codification of all penal laws in the Philippines?
No, the committee that drafted the Revised Penal Code revised the old Penal Code and included all other penal laws only insofar as they related to.
Test your knowledge of the Revised Penal Code of the Philippines and its key provisions in this quiz. Explore the general penal laws, amendments, and other relevant criminal legislation outside of the code.
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