Bill Type
Long Title
AN ACT REPEALING ARTICLES 333 AND 334 AND AMENDING ARTICLE 344 OF ACT 3815, AS AMENDED, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE REVISED PENAL CODE, AND DEFINING THE CRIME OF MARITAL INFIDELITY
Date filed
July 30, 1998
Scope
Urgent Bill
No
Legislative History
| House Bill/Resolution NO. HB01507 | |
| FULL TITLE : AN ACT REPEALING ARTICLES 333 AND 334 AND AMENDING ARTICLE 344 OF ACT 3815, AS AMENDED, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE REVISED PENAL CODE, AND DEFINING THE CRIME OF MARITAL INFIDELITY | |
| ABSTRACT : Defines "marital infidelity" as an act committed by any person who has carnal knowledge with a person other than this wife or her husband, or who shall keep a mistress or a lover in a conjugal dwelling, or cohabits in any other place with another, comporting themselves as spouses when in thruth they are not. Explains, further, that marital infidelity is likewise committed by a person who cohabits with a married man or woman knowing him or her to be married. | |
| PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : MARCOS, IMEE R. | |
| DATE FILED : 1998-07-30 | |
| SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL | |
| CO-AUTHORS : | |
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| ADMINISTRATION BILL? No | |
| URGENT BILL? No | |
| ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES | |
| REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON REVISION OF LAWS ON 1998-08-05 |
Abstract
Defines "marital infidelity" as an act committed by any person who has carnal knowledge with a person other than this wife or her husband, or who shall keep a mistress or a lover in a conjugal dwelling, or cohabits in any other place with another, comporting themselves as spouses when in thruth they are not. Explains, further, that marital infidelity is likewise committed by a person who cohabits with a married man or woman knowing him or her to be married.
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