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Article 244: Act No. 3815, Sec./Art. 244 | Revised Penal Code | AskBatas

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Unlawful appointments.-Any public officer who shall knowingly nominate or appoint to any public office any person lacking the legal qualifications therefor, shall suffer the penalty of arresto mayor and a fine not exceeding 1,000 pesos.

SECTION FOUR.-Abuses against chastity

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