Title
Amendment of theft and fraud penalties
Law
Act No. 3244
Decision Date
Nov 28, 1925
Amendments to the Philippine Penal Code impose stricter penalties for theft and fraud based on the value of the stolen item or the amount of fraud committed.

Q&A (Act No. 3244)

The penalty is presidio mayor in its minimum and medium degrees.

The penalty is presidio correccional in its medium and maximum degrees.

The penalty is presidio correccional in its minimum and medium degrees.

The penalty ranges from arresto mayor in its maximum degree to presidio correccional in its minimum degree.

The penalty is arresto mayor to its full extent.

The penalty is arresto mayor in its minimum and medium degrees.

A fine of not less than three hundred twenty-five and not more than five hundred pesetas is imposed.

Penalties range from arresto mayor to presidio mayor, depending on the fraud amount, with specifics outlined for different value ranges from not exceeding two hundred fifty pesetas up to amounts exceeding fifty thousand pesetas.

Arresto mayor in its minimum and medium degrees.

A penalty ranging from arresto mayor in its medium degree to presidio correccional in its minimum degree.

Presidio correccional in its minimum and medium degrees.

The penalty ranges from presidio correccional in its maximum degree to presidio mayor in its minimum degree.

This Act took effect on its approval on November 28, 1925.


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