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Article 274Act No. 3815, Sec./Art. 274
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Services rendered under compulsion in payment of debts.-The penalty of arresto mayor; in its maximum period to prision correccional in its minimum period shall be imposed upon any person who, in order to require or enforce the payment of a debt, shall compel the debtor to work for him, against his will, as household servant or farm laborer.
CHAPTER TWO
CRIMES AGAINST SECURITY
SECTION ONE.-Abandonment of helpless persons and exploitation of minors
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