Section 2October 24, 1990, Sec./Art. 2

Article 134 of the Revised Penal Code is hereby amended to read as follows:

"Article 134. Rebellion or insurrection – How committed. – "he crime of rebellion or insurrection is committed by rising and taking arms against the Government for the purpose of removing from the allegiance to said Government or its laws, the territory of the Republic of the Philippines or any part thereof, of any body of land, naval or other armed forces, or depriving the Chief Executive or the Legislature, wholly or partially, of any of their powers or prerogatives."