Act No. 3815

An Act Revising the Penal Code and Other Penal Laws

Known as
The Revised Penal Code
Approved
December 8, 1930
Took effect
January 1, 1932 (Article 1)
Passed by
Philippine Legislature

Many articles have since been amended, inserted or repealed by later Republic Acts. Each article page shows the current text by default, with the 1930 original behind a toggle.

Read the Revised Penal Code (374 articles) →

Book One — General provisions, felonies and penalties

Book Two — Crimes and penalties

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