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Which law supersedes the 1870 Spanish Código Penal in the Philippines?
Which law supersedes the 1870 Spanish Código Penal in the Philippines?
- The 1930 Penal Code
- The Revised Penal Code (correct)
- The Philippine Republic Act
- The Spanish Penal Code
When was the Revised Penal Code first enacted?
When was the Revised Penal Code first enacted?
- 1898
- 1930 (correct)
- 1927
- 1877
Is the Revised Penal Code a comprehensive compilation of all Philippine penal laws?
Is the Revised Penal Code a comprehensive compilation of all Philippine penal laws?
- No, it was repealed in 1930.
- No, it was replaced by the Spanish Código Penal.
- Yes, it is a comprehensive compilation.
- No, it only contains general penal laws. (correct)
Who headed the committee that drafted the Revised Penal Code?
Who headed the committee that drafted the Revised Penal Code?
Which Act number was assigned to the Revised Penal Code?
Which Act number was assigned to the Revised Penal Code?
Study Notes
Revised Penal Code of the Philippines
- The Revised Penal Code supersedes the 1870 Spanish Código Penal in the Philippines.
- The Revised Penal Code was first enacted in 1932.
- The Revised Penal Code is a comprehensive compilation of all Philippine penal laws.
- The committee that drafted the Revised Penal Code was headed by Justice George A. Malcolm.
- The Revised Penal Code was assigned Act No. 3815.
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Test your knowledge of the Revised Penal Code of the Philippines with this quiz! Explore the general penal laws, amendments, and key provisions of this important legal document. Challenge yourself to see how well you understand the Philippine criminal laws covered within the Revised Penal Code.