Punishment for Malversation by Public Officers

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Act No. 1740: Punishment for Malversation by Public Officers

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Title Supreme Court: Punishment for Malversation by Public Officers

Law: Act No. 1740

Decision Date: Oct 3, 1907

A Philippine law enacted in 1907 that punishes public officers and employees who fail to account for public funds or property, make personal use of them, misappropriate them, or commit malversation, with imprisonment and fines, and permanently disqualifies them from holding public office.

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