Republic Act No. 2632

: Republic Act No. 2632 is an act to amend Article 335 of the Revised Penal Code, which pertains to the crime of rape.
: Rape is committed by having carnal knowledge of a woman under any of the following circumstances: by using force or intimidation; when the woman is deprived of reason or otherwise unconscious; or when the woman is under twelve years of age, even if the first two circumstances are not present.
: The crime of rape shall be punished by reclusion temporal. If committed with the use of a deadly weapon or by two or more persons, the penalty shall be imposed in its maximum period.
: If homicide is committed by reason or on the occasion of the rape, the penalty shall be reclusion perpetua to death.
: When the rape is frustrated or attempted and homicide is committed by reason or on the occasion thereof, the penalty shall be reclusion perpetua.
: If the victim has become insane by reason or on the occasion of the rape, the penalty shall be reclusion perpetua.
: Yes, if the woman is under twelve years of age, rape is considered committed even if force, intimidation, or unconsciousness was not present.
: The use of a deadly weapon or the commission of rape by two or more persons mandates the penalty to be imposed in its maximum period.
: This Act took effect upon its approval on June 18, 1960.
: Republic Act No. 2632 amends Article 335 of the Revised Penal Code concerning the crime of rape.