Bill Type
Long Title
AN ACT IMPOSING A STIFFER PENALTY FOR THE CRIME OF ILLEGAL USE OF UNIFORMS OR INSIGNIA, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE ARTICLE 179 OF THE REVISED PENAL CODE
Congress Author
Date filed
July 2, 2001
Scope
Urgent Bill
No

Legislative History

House Bill/Resolution NO. House Bill No. 480, 12th Congress of the Republic
FULL TITLE : AN ACT IMPOSING A STIFFER PENALTY FOR THE CRIME OF ILLEGAL USE OF UNIFORMS OR INSIGNIA, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE ARTICLE 179 OF THE REVISED PENAL CODE
ABSTRACT : The penalty of [arresto mayor] PRISON CORRECTIONAL AND ITS MINIMUM AND MEDIUM PERIODS shall be imposed upon any person who shall publicly and improperly make use of insignia, uniforms, or dress pertaining to an office not held by such person or to aclass of which he is not a member.
PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : GONZALES, RAUL M.
DATE FILED : 2001-07-02
SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL
CO-AUTHORS :
1. Jaraula 2. Espino
CO-AUTHORS (Journal Entries) :
1. Violago (022 ) 2. Chipeco (009 )
ADMINISTRATION BILL? No
URGENT BILL? No
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE
MOTHER BILL: House Bill No. 4623, 12th Congress of the Republic
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES
REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON REVISION OF LAWS ON 2001-07-24

Abstract

The penalty of [arresto mayor] PRISON CORRECTIONAL AND ITS MINIMUM AND MEDIUM PERIODS shall be imposed upon any person who shall publicly and improperly make use of insignia, uniforms, or dress pertaining to an office not held by such person or to aclass of which he is not a member.

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