Crimes Old Penalty Penalty under R.A.

10951
Treason
a. Any Filipino Citizen a. Reclusion perpetua to death and shall pay a fine not a. Reclusion perpetua to death and shall pay a fine not
to exceed 100,000 pesos. to exceed Four million pesos (Php 4,000,000).
b. An alien residing in the Philippines b. Reclusion temporal to death and shall pay a fine not b. Reclusion temporal to death and shall pay a fine not
to exceed 100,000 pesos. to exceed Four million pesos (Php 4,000,000)

Conspiracy and proposal to commit treason

a. Conspiracy a. Prision mayor and a fine not exceeding 10,000 pesos. a. Prision mayor and a fine not exceeding Two million
b. Prision correccional and a fine not exceeding 5,000 pesos (Php 2,000,000)
b. Proposal pesos. b. Prision correccional and a fine not exceeding One
million pesos (Php 1,000,000)

Search warrants maliciously obtained and abuse in the The penalty of arresto mayor in its maximum period to The penalty of arresto mayor in its maximum period to
service of those legally obtained prision correccional in its minimum period and a fine prision correccional in its minimum period and a fine
not exceeding 1,000 pesos. not exceeding Two hundred thousand pesos (Php
200,000).

 Conspiracy and proposal to commit coup d'etat, rebellion or

insurrection

a.  conspiracy and proposal to commit coup d'etat  a. prision mayor in minimum period and a fine which shall not a. prisión mayor in its minimum period and a fine which shall not
b. exceed eight thousand pesos (P8,000.00) exceed One million pesos (₱1,000,000)
c.  conspiracy and proposal to commit rebellion or insurrection b. prision correccional in its maximum period and a fine which b. prisión correccional in its maximum period and a fine which
shall not exceed five thousand pesos (P5,000.00) and by prision shall not exceed One million pesos (₱1,000,000) and by prisión
correccional in its medium period and a fine not exceeding two correccional in its medium period and a fine not exceeding Four
thousand pesos (P2,000.00) hundred thousand pesos (₱400,000)
Sedition

a. Leader a. prision mayor in its minimum period and a fine not exceeding a.  prisiónmayorin its minimum period and fine not exceeding
10,000 pesos. Two million pesos (₱2,000,000)
b. Other persons participating b. prision correccional in its maximum period and a fine not b. prisión correccional in its maximum period and a fine not
exceeding 5,000 pesos exceeding One million pesos (₱1,000,000)

Conspiracy to commit sedition prision correccional in its medium period and a fine not prisión correccional in its medium period and a fine not
exceeding 2,000 pesos exceeding Four hundred thousand pesos (₱400,000)

 Inciting to sedition prision correccional in its maximum period and a fine not prisión correccional in its maximum period and a fine not
exceeding 2,000 pesos exceeding Four hundred thousand pesos (₱400,000) 

Acts tending to prevent the meeting of Congress and similar prision correccional or a fine ranging from 200 to 2,000 pesos, prisión correccional or a fine ranging from Forty thousand pesos
bodies or both (₱40,000) to Four hundred thousand pesos (₱400,000), or both,
shall be imposed

Disturbance of proceedings arresto mayor or a fine from 200 to 1,000 pesos arresto mayor or a fine from Forty thousand pesos (₱40,000) to
Two hundred thousand pesos (₱200,000)

Illegal associations prision correccional in its minimum and medium periods and a prisión correccional in its minimum and medium periods and a
fine not exceeding 1,000 pesos fine not exceeding Two hundred thousand pesos (₱200,000)

Direct assaults
a. prisión correccional in its medium and maximum periods and
a. assault is committed with a weapon or when the offender is a a. prision correccional in its medium and maximum periods and a fine not exceeding Two hundred thousand pesos (₱200,000)
public officer or employee, or when the offender lays hands a fine not exceeding P1,000 pesos
upon a person in authority

b. none of these circumstances be present b. prision correccional in its minimum period and a fine not b. fine not exceeding One hundred thousand pesos (₱100,000)
exceeding P500 shall be imposed

 Indirect assaults prision correccional in its minimum and medium periods and a prisión correccional in its minimum and medium periods and a
fine not exceeding P500 pesos fine not exceeding One hundred thousand (₱100,000)
Disobedience to summons issued by Congress, its committees arresto mayor or a fine ranging from two hundred to one arresto mayor or a fine ranging from Forty thousand pesos
or subcommittees, by the Constitutional Commissions, its thousand pesos (200 to 1,000 pesos), or both such fine and (₱40,000) to Two hundred thousand pesos (₱200,000), or both
committees, subcommittees or divisions imprisonment such fine and imprisonment

Note:  Any person who shall induce disobedience to summons

or refusal to be sworn by any such body or official.

Resistance and disobedience to a person in authority or the arresto mayor and a fine not exceeding 500 pesos arresto mayor and a fine not exceeding One hundred thousand
agents of such person pesos (₱100,000)

- disobedience to an agent of a person in authority is not of a arresto menor or a fine ranging from 10 to P100  arresto menor or a fine ranging from Two thousand pesos
serious nature (₱2,000) to Twenty thousand pesos (₱20,000)
Tumults and other disturbances of public order; Tumultuous
disturbance or interruption liable to cause disturbance

a. any person who shall cause any serious disturbance in a a. arresto mayor in its medium period to prision correccional in a. arresto mayor in its medium period to prisión correccional in
public place, office, or establishment, or shall interrupt or disturb its minimum period and a fine not exceeding 1,000 pesos its minimum period and a fine not exceeding Two hundred
public performances, functions or gatherings, or peaceful thousand pesos (₱200,000) 
meetings, if the act is not included in the provisions of Article
131 and 132
b. penalty next higher in degree
b. persons causing any disturbance or interruption of a b. penalty next higher in degree
tumultuous character

c. any person who in any meeting, association, or public place c. arresto mayor c. arresto mayor

d.  person who in violation of the provisions contained in the last d. arresto menor and a fine not to exceed P200 pesos d. arresto mayor and a fine not to exceed Forty thousand pesos
clause of Article 85, shall bury with pomp the body of a person (₱40,000) 
who has been legally executed
Unlawful use of means of publication and unlawful utterances arresto mayor and a fine ranging from P200 to P1,000 arresto mayor and a fine ranging from Forty thousand pesos
(₱40,000) to Two hundred thousand pesos (₱200,000)
Alarms and scandals arresto menor or a fine not exceeding P200 pesos arresto menor or a fine not exceeding Forty thousand pesos
(₱40,000)
Making and importing and uttering false coins

a. counterfeited coins be any of the coinage of the Philippines a. Prision mayor in its minimum and medium periods and a fine a. Prisión correccional in its minimum and medium periods and
not to exceed P10,000 pesos a fine not to exceed Four hundred thousand pesos (₱400,000)
b. counterfeited coin be currency of a foreign country b. Prision correccional in its minimum period and a fine not to b. Prisión correccional in its minimum period and a fine not to
exceed P1,000 pesos exceed Two hundred thousand pesos (₱200,000)
Mutilation of coins; Importation and utterance of mutilated coins prision correccional in its minimum period and a fine not to  prisión correccional in its minimum period and a fine not to
exceed P2,000  exceed Four hundred thousand pesos (₱400,000)
Forging treasury or bank notes or other documents payable to
bearer; Importing, and uttering such false or forged notes and
documents 
a. reclusion temporal in its minimum period and a fine not to
a. document which has been falsified, counterfeited, or altered a. reclusion temporal in its minimum period and a fine not to exceed two million pesos (₱2,000,000)
is an obligation or security of the Philippines exceed P10,000
b. falsified or altered documents is a circulating note issued by b. prision mayor in its maximum period and a fine not to b. prisión mayor in its maximum period and a fine not to exceed
any banking association duly authorized by law to issue the exceed P5,000 one million pesos (₱1,000,000)
same
c. falsified or counterfeited document was issued by a foreign c. prision mayor in its medium period and a fine not to c. arresto mayor in its medium period and a fine not to exceed
government exceed P5,000 one million pesos (₱1,000,000)
d. forged or altered document is a circulating note or bill issued d. prision mayor in its minimum period and a fine not to d. prisión mayor in its minimum period and a fine not to exceed
by a foreign bank duly authorized exceed P2,000 Four hundred thousand pesos (₱400,000)
Counterfeiting, importing and uttering instruments not payable prision correccional in its medium and maximum periods and a prisión correccional in its medium and maximum periods and a
to bearer fine not exceeding P6,000 pesos fine not exceeding one million two hundred thousand pesos
(₱1,200,000)
Falsification of legislative documents prision correccional in its maximum period and a fine not prisión correccional in its maximum two hundred thousand
exceeding P6,000 pesos (₱1,200,000)
Falsification by public officer, employee or notary or ecclesiastic prision mayor and a fine not to exceed P5,000 prisión mayor and a fine not to exceed One million pesos
minister (₱1,000,000)
Falsification by private individual and use of falsified documents prision correccional in its medium and maximum periods and a prisión correccional in its medium and maximum periods and a
fine of not more than P5,000 fine of not more than One million pesos (₱1,000,000)
False medical certificates, false certificates of merits or service, arresto mayor in its maximum period to prision correccional in its  arresto mayor in its maximum period to prisión correccional in
etc. minimum period and a fine not to exceed P1,000 its minimum period and a fine not to exceed Two hundred
thousand pesos (₱200,000)
Manufacturing and possession of instruments or implements for prison correctional in its medium and maximum periods and a prisión correccional in its medium and maximum periods and a
falsification fine not to exceed P10,000 fine not to exceed One million pesos (₱1,000,000)
Using fictitious name and concealing true name

a. any person who shall publicly use a fictitious name for the a. arresto mayor and a fine not to exceed 500 pesos a. arresto mayor and a fine not to exceed One hundred
purpose of concealing a crime, evading the execution of a thousand pesos (₱100,000) 
judgment or causing damage
b. Any person who conceals his true name and other personal b. arresto menor or a fine not to exceed 200 pesos b. arresto menor or a fine not to exceed Forty thousand pesos
circumstances (₱40,000)
False testimony against a defendant

a. defendant in said case shall have been sentenced to death a. reclusion temporal a. reclusion temporal
b. defendant shall have been sentenced to reclusion temporal or b. prision mayor b. prisión mayor
reclusion perpetua c. prision correccional
c. defendant shall have been sentenced to any other afflictive d. arresto mayor c. prisión correccional
penalty
d. defendant shall have been sentenced to a correctional d. arresto mayor
penalty or a fine, or shall have been acquitted
 In cases provided in subdivisions 3 and 4 of this article the In cases provided in subdivisions 3 and 4 of this article the
offender shall further suffer a fine not to exceed 1,000 pesos. offender shall further a fine not to exceed Two hundred
thousand pesos (₱200,000).
False testimony favorable to the defendant  arresto mayor in its maximum period to prision correccional in prisión correccional in its minimum period and a fine not to
its minimum period a fine not to exceed 1,000 pesos exceed Two hundred thousand pesos (₱200,000)
False testimony in civil cases 
a. if the amount in controversy shall exceed One million pesos a. prision correccional in its minimum period and a fine not to a. prisión correccional in its minimum period and a fine not to
(₱1,000,000) exceed 6,000 pesos exceed One million two hundred thousand pesos (₱1,200,000)

b. if the amount in controversy shall not exceed said amount or b. arresto mayor in its maximum period to prision correccional in b. arresto mayor in its maximum period to prisión correccional in
cannot be estimated its minimum period and a fine not to exceed 1,000 pesos its minimum period and a fine not to exceed Two hundred
thousand pesos (₱200,000)
Importation and disposition of falsely marked articles or  prision correccional or a fine ranging from 200 to 1,000 pesos, prisión correccional or a fine ranging from Forty thousand pesos
merchandise made of gold, silver, or other precious metals or or both (₱40,000) to Two hundred thousand pesos (₱200,000), or both
their alloys

Immoral doctrines, obscene publications and exhibitions and prision mayor or a fine ranging from six thousand to twelve prisión mayor or a fine ranging from Twenty thousand pesos
indecent shows thousand pesos, or both such imprisonment and fine (₱20,000) to Two hundred thousand pesos (₱200,000), or both
such imprisonment and fine
Prostitutes

a. arresto menor or a fine not exceeding 200 pesos a. arresto menor or a fine not exceeding Twenty thousand
b.in case of recidivism b. arresto mayor in its medium period to prision correccional in pesos (₱20,000)
its minimum period or a fine ranging from 200 to 2,000 pesos, or b. Twenty thousand pesos (₱20,000) to Two hundred thousand
both, in the discretion of the court pesos (₱200,000), or both, in the discretion of the court
Betrayal of trust by an attorney or solicitor prision correccional in its minimum period, or a fine ranging from prisión correccional in its minimum period, or a fine ranging from
200 to 1,000 pesos, or both Forty thousand pesos (₱40,000) to Two hundred thousand
pesos (₱200,000), or both
Frauds against the public treasury and similar offenses prision correccional in its medium period to prision mayor in its prisión correccional in its medium period to prisión mayor in its
minimum period, or a fine ranging from 200 to 10,000 pesos, or minimum period, or a fine ranging from Forty thousand pesos
both (₱40,000) to Two million pesos (₱2,000,000), or both
Prohibited transactions prision correccional in its maximum period or a fine ranging from prisión correccional in its minimum period or a fine ranging from
200 to 1,000 pesos, or both Forty thousand pesos (₱40,000) to Two hundred thousand
pesos (₱200,000), or both
Possession of prohibited interest by a public officer arresto mayor in its medium period to prision correccional in its arresto mayor in its medium period to prisión correccional in its
minimum period, or a fine ranging from 200 to 1,000 pesos, or minimum period, or a fine ranging from Forty thousand pesos
both (₱40,000) to Two hundred thousand pesos (₱200,000), or both
Malversation of public funds or property

a. if the amount involved in the misappropriation or malversation a. prision correccional in its medium and maximum periods a. prisión correccional in its medium and maximum periods
does not exceed Forty thousand pesos (₱40,000)
b.  if the amount involved is more than Forty thousand pesos b.  prision mayor in its minimum and medium periods b. prisión mayor in its minimum and medium periods
(₱40,000) but does not exceed One million two hundred
thousand pesos (₱1,200,000)
c. if the amount involved is more than One million two hundred c. prision mayor in its maximum period to reclusion temporal in c. prisión mayor in its maximum period to reclusion temporal in
thousand pesos (₱1,200,000) but does not exceed Two million its minimum period its minimum period
four hundred thousand pesos (₱2,400,000)
d. if the amount involved is more than Two million four hundred d. reclusion temporal, in its medium and maximum periods d. eclusion temporal, in its medium and maximum periods
thousand pesos (₱2,400,000) but does not exceed Four million
four hundred thousand pesos (₱4,400,000)
e. if the amount involved is more than Four million four hundred e. e. reclusion temporal in its maximum period
thousand pesos (₱4,400,000) but does not exceed Eight million f. reclusion temporal in its maximum period to reclusion
eight hundred thousand pesos (₱8,800,000) perpetua f. reclusion perpetua.
f. If the amount exceeds the latter
Failure of accountable officer to render accounts  prision correccional in its minimum period, or by a fine ranging prisión correccional in its minimum period, or by a fine ranging
from 200 to 6,000 pesos, or both from Forty thousand pesos (₱40,000) to One million two
hundred thousand pesos (₱1,200,000), or both
Failure of a responsible public officer to render accounts before arresto mayor, or a fine ranging from 200 to 1,000 pesos or both arresto mayor, or a fine ranging from Forty thousand pesos
leaving the country (₱40,000) to Two hundred thousand pesos (₱200,000, or both
Failure to make delivery of public funds or property arresto mayor and a fine from five (5) to twenty-five (25) percent arresto mayor and a fine from five (5) to twenty-five (25) percent
of the sum which he failed to pay of the sum which he failed to pay

The fine shall be graduated in such case by the value of the The fine shall be graduated in such case by the value of the
thing, provided that it shall not less than 50 pesos. thing: Provided, That it shall not be leas than Ten thousand
pesos (₱10,000).
Removal, concealment or destruction of documents

a. serious damage shall have been caused thereby to a third a. prision mayor and a fine not exceeding 1,000 pesos a. prisión mayor and a fine not exceeding Two hundred
party or to the public interest thousand pesos (₱200,000)
b. damage caused to a third party or to the public interest shall b. prision correccional in its minimum and medium period and a b. prisión correccional in its minimum and medium period and a
not have been serious fine not exceeding 1,000 pesos fine not exceeding Two hundred thousand pesos (₱200,000)

In either case, the additional penalty of temporary special

disqualification in its maximum period to perpetual
disqualification shall be imposed.
Officer breaking seal prision correccional in its minimum and medium periods, prisión correccional in its minimum and medium periods,
temporary special disqualification and a fine not exceeding temporary special disqualification and a fine not exceeding Four
2,000 pesos hundred thousand pesos (₱400,000)
Opening of closed documents arresto mayor, temporary special disqualification and a fine of arresto mayor, temporary special disqualification and a fine not
not exceeding 2,000 pesos exceeding Four hundred thousand pesos (₱400,000)
Revelation of secrets by an officer

a. if the revelation of such secrets or the delivery of such papers a. prision correccional in its medium and maximum periods, a. prisión correccional in its medium and maximum periods,
shall have caused serious damage to the public interest perpetual special disqualification and a fine not exceeding 2,000 perpetual special disqualification and a fine not exceeding Four
pesos hundred thousand pesos (₱400,000)
b. otherwise, the penalties of prision correccional in its minimum b. otherwise, the penalties of prisión correccional in its minimum
period, temporary special disqualification and a fine not period, temporary special disqualification and a fine not
exceeding 50 pesos exceeding One hundred thousand (₱100,000) pesos shall be
 imposed
Public officer revealing secrets of private individual arresto mayor and a fine not exceeding 1,000 pesos arresto mayor and a fine not exceeding Two hundred thousand
pesos (₱200,000)
Open disobedience arresto mayor in its medium period to prision correccional in its arresto mayor in its medium period to prisión correccional in its
minimum period, temporary special disqualification in its minimum period, temporary special disqualification in its
maximum period and a fine not exceeding 1,000 pesos maximum period and a fine not exceeding Two hundred
thousand pesos (₱200,000)
Refusal to discharge elective office. arresto mayor in its medium period to prision correccional in its arresto mayor or a fine not exceeding Two hundred thousand
minimum period, perpetual special disqualification and a fine not pesos (₱200,000), or both
exceeding 1,000 pesos
Maltreatment of prisoners

a. any public officer or employee who shall overdo himself in the a. arresto mayor in its medium period to prision correccional in a. prisión correccional in its medium period to prisión mayor in
correction or handling of a prisoner or detention prisoner under its minimum period in addition to his liability for the physical its minimum period  in addition to his liability for the physical
his charge, by the imposition of punishments not authorized by injuries or damage caused injuries or damage caused
the regulations, or by inflicting such punishments in a cruel and b.  prision correccional in its minimum period, temporary special b. prisión mayor in its minimum period, temporary special
humiliating manner disqualification and a fine not exceeding 500 pesos, in addition disqualification and a fine not exceeding One hundred thousand
b. If the purpose of the maltreatment is to extort a confession, or to his liability for the physical injuries or damage caused pesos (₱100,000), in addition to his liability for the physical
to obtain some information from the prisoner injuries or damage
Anticipation of duties of a public office suspended from such office or employment until he shall have suspended from such office or employment until he shall have
complied with the respective formalities and shall be fined from complied with the respective formalities and shall be fined from
200 to 500 pesos Forty thousand pesos (₱40,000) to One hundred thousand
pesos (₱100,000)
Prolonging performance of duties and powers prision correccional in its minimum period, special temporary prisión correccional in its minimum period, special temporary
disqualification in its minimum period and a fine not exceeding disqualification in its minimum period and a fine not exceeding
500 pesos One hundred thousand pesos (₱100,000)
Usurpation of legislative powers prision correccional in its minimum period, temporary special prisión correccional in its minimum period, temporary special
disqualification and a fine not exceeding 1,000 pesos disqualification and a fine not exceeding Two hundred thousand
pesos (₱200,000)
Disobeying request for disqualification arresto mayor and a fine not exceeding 500 pesos arresto mayor and a fine not exceeding One hundred thousand
pesos (₱100,000)
Orders or requests by executive officers to any judicial authority. arresto mayor and a fine not exceeding 500 pesos  arresto mayor and a fine not exceeding One hundred thousand
pesos (₱100,000)
Unlawful appointments arresto mayor and a fine not exceeding 1,000 pesos arresto mayor and a fine not exceeding Two hundred thousand
pesos (₱200,000)
Abortion practiced by a physician or midwife and dispensing of penalties provided in Article 256 shall be imposed in its penalties provided in Article 256 shall be imposed in its
abortives maximum period, respectively maximum period, respectively

Any pharmacist who, without the proper prescription from a Any pharmacist who, without the proper prescription from a
physician, shall dispense any abortive shall suffer arresto physician shall dispense any abortive shall suffer arresto mayor
mayor and a fine not exceeding 1,000 pesos. and a fine not exceeding One hundred thousand pesos
(₱100,000).
Less serious physical injuries
a. incapacitate the offended party for labor for ten (10) days or a. arresto mayor a. arresto mayor
more, or shall require medical assistance for the same period
b. less serious physical injuries shall have been inflicted with the b. arresto mayor, a fine not exceeding 500 pesos b.  in addition to the penalty of arresto mayor, a fine not
manifest intent to insult or offend the injured person, or under exceeding Fifty thousand pesos (₱50,000) shall be imposed
circumstances adding ignominy to the offense
c. less serious physical injuries inflicted upon the offender’s c. prision correccional in its minimum and medium periods c. prisión correccional in its minimum and medium periods
parents, ascendants, guardians, curators, teachers, or persons
of rank, or persons in authority
Slight physical injuries and maltreatment

a. offender has inflicted physical injuries which shall incapacitate a. arresto menor a. arresto mayor
the offended party for labor from one (1) days to nine (9) days,
or shall require medical attendance during the same period
b. offender has caused physical injuries which do not prevent b. arresto menor or a fine not exceeding 20 pesos and b. arresto menor or a fine not exceeding Forty thousand pesos
the offended party from engaging in his habitual work nor censure (₱40,000) and censure
require medical assistance
c. offender shall ill-treat another by deed without causing any c. arresto menor in its minimum period or a fine not exceeding
injury c. arresto menor in its minimum period or a fine not exceeding Five thousand pesos (₱5,000) 
50 pesos
Slight illegal detention reclusion temporal reclusion temporal 

If the offender shall voluntarily release the person so kidnapped prision mayor in its minimum and medium periods and a fine not prisión mayor in its minimum and medium periods and a fine not
or detained within three (3) days from the commencement of the exceeding seven hundred pesos exceeding One hundred thousand pesos (₱100,000)
detention, without having attained the purpose intended, and
before the institution of criminal proceedings against him
Unlawful arrest  arresto mayor and a fine not exceeding 500 pesos arresto mayor and a fine not exceeding One hundred thousand
pesos (₱100,000)
Inducing a minor to abandon his home

a. anyone who shall induce a minor to abandon the home of his a. prision correccional and a fine not exceeding seven hundred a. prisión correccional and a fine not exceeding One hundred
parents or guardians or the persons entrusted with his custody pesos thousand pesos (₱100,000) 
b. If the person committing any of the crimes covered by the two b. arresto mayor or a fine not exceeding three hundred pesos, b. arresto mayor or a fine not exceeding Forty thousand pesos
(2) preceding articles shall be the father or the mother of the or both (₱40,000), or both
minor
Abandoning a minor

a. anyone who shall abandon a child under seven (7) years of a. arresto mayor and a fine not exceeding 500 pesos a. arresto mayor and a fine not exceeding One hundred
age, the custody of which is incumbent upon him b. prision correccional in its medium and maximum periods thousand pesos (₱100,000)
b. death of the minor shall result from such abandonment c. prision correccional in its minimum and medium periods b. prisión correccional in its medium and maximum periods
c. life of the minor shall have been in danger only c. prisión correccional in its minimum and medium periods
Abandonment of minor by person entrusted with his custody; arresto mayor and a fine not exceeding 500 pesos  arresto mayor and a fine not exceeding One hundred thousand
Indifference of parents pesos (₱100,000)
Exploitation of minors prision correccional in its minimum and medium periods and a prisión correccional in its minimum and medium periods and a
fine not exceeding 500 pesos fine not exceeding One hundred thousand pesos (₱100,000)

Qualified trespass to dwelling

a. private person who shall enter the dwelling of another against a. arresto mayor and a fine not exceeding 1,000 pesos a. arresto mayor and a fine not exceeding Two hundred
the latter’s will thousand pesos (₱200,000)
b. offense be committed by means of violence or intimidation b. prision correccional in its medium and maximum periods and b. prisión correccional in its medium and maximum periods and
a fine not exceeding 1,000 pesos a fine not exceeding Two hundred thousand pesos (₱200,000)
Other forms of trespass arresto menor or a fine not exceeding 200 pesos arresto menor or a fine not exceeding Forty thousand pesos
(₱40,000), or both

Grave threats

a. crime he threatened to commit, if the offender shall have a. penalty next lower in degree than that prescribed by law a. penalty next lower in degree than that prescribed by law 
made the threat demanding money or imposing any other b. penalty lower by two (2) degrees b. penalty lower by two (2) degrees
condition, even though not unlawful, and said offender shall c. arresto mayor and a fine not exceeding 500 pesos c. arresto mayor and a fine not exceeding One hundred
have attained his purpose thousand pesos (₱100,000)
b. offender shall not have attained his purpose
c. if the threat shall not have been made subject to a condition
Other light threats arresto menor in its minimum period or a fine not exceeding 200 arresto menor in its minimum period or a fine not exceeding
pesos Forty thousand pesos (₱40,000) 

Grave coercions  arresto mayor and a fine not exceeding 500 pesos  prisión correccional and a fine not exceeding One hundred
thousand pesos (₱100,000)
If the coercion be committed for the purpose of compelling
another to perform any religious act or to prevent him from so If the coercion be committed in violation of the exercise of the
doing, the penalty next higher in degree shall be imposed. right of suffrage, or for the purpose of compelling another to
perform any religious act, or to prevent him from exercising such
right or from so doing such act, the penalty next higher in
degree shall be imposed.
Light coercions arresto mayor in its minimum period and a fine equivalent to the arresto mayor in its minimum period and a fine equivalent to the
value of the thing, but in no case less than 75 pesos value of the thing, but in no case less than Fifteen thousand
pesos (₱15,000)
Any other coercions or unjust vexations shall be punished
by arresto menor or a fine ranging from 5 pesos to 200 pesos, "Any other coercions or unjust vexations shall be punished by
or both. arresto menor or a fine ranging from One thousand pesos
(₱1,000) to not more than Forty thousand pesos (₱40,000), or
both."
Other similar coercions; (Compulsory purchase of merchandise arresto mayor or a fine ranging from 200 to 500 pesos, or both arresto mayor or a fine ranging from Forty thousand pesos
and payment of wages by means of tokens (₱40,000) to One hundred thousand pesos (₱100,000), or both
Formation, maintenance and prohibition of combination of arresto mayor and a fine not exceeding 300 pesos arresto mayor and a fine not exceeding Sixty thousand pesos
capital or labor through violence or threats. (₱60,000)

Discovering secrets through seizure of correspondence

a. any private individual who in order to discover the secrets of a. prision correccional in its minimum and medium periods and a a. prisión correccional in its minimum and medium periods and a
another, shall seize his papers or letters and reveal the contents fine not exceeding 500 pesos  fine not exceeding One hundred thousand pesos (₱100,000)
thereof. b. arresto mayor and a fine not exceeding 500 pesos b. arresto mayor and a fine not exceeding One hundred
b. If the offender shall not reveal such secrets thousand pesos (₱100,000)

Revealing secrets with abuse of office. arresto mayor and a fine not exceeding 500 pesos arresto mayor and a fine not exceeding One hundred thousand
pesos (₱100,000) 

Revelation of industrial secrets. prision correccional in its minimum and medium periods and a prisión correccional in its minimum and medium periods and a
fine not exceeding 500 pesos fine not exceeding One hundred thousand pesos (₱100,000)

Robbery in an inhabited house or public building or edifice reclusion temporal, if the value of the property taken shall  reclusion temporal, if the value of the property taken shall
devoted to worship exceed 250 pesos exceed Fifty thousand pesos (₱50,000)

Robbery in an uninhabited place or in a private building. prision correccional prisión correccional in its medium and maximum periods

 theft 
a. prisión mayor in its minimum and medium periods
a. value of the thing stolen is more than One million two a. prision mayor in its minimum and medium periods b. penalty shall be the maximum period of the one prescribed in
hundred thousand pesos (₱1,200,000) but does not exceed b. prision correccional in its medium and maximum periods this paragraph
Two million two hundred thousand pesos (₱2,200,000) c. prision correccional in its minimum and medium periods c. prisión correccional in its medium and maximum periods
b. value of the thing stolen exceeds the latter amount d. Arresto mayor in its medium period to prision correccional in d. prisión correccional in its minimum and medium periods
c. value of the thing stolen is more than Six hundred thousand its minimum period e. Arresto mayor in its medium period to prisión correccional in
pesos (₱600,000) but does not exceed One million two hundred e. Arresto mayor to its full extent its minimum period
thousand pesos (₱1,200,000) f. Arresto mayor in its minimum and medium periods f. Arresto mayor to its full extent
d. value of the property stolen is more than Twenty thousand g. Arresto menor or a fine not exceeding 200 pesos g. Arresto mayor in its minimum and medium periods
pesos (₱20,000) but does not exceed Six hundred thousand h. Arresto menor in its minimum period or a fine not exceeding h. Arresto menor or a fine not exceeding Twenty thousand
pesos (₱600,000) 50 pesos pesos (₱20,000)
e. value of the property stolen is over Five thousand pesos i. Arresto menor in its minimum period or a fine of not exceeding
(₱5,000) but does not exceed Twenty thousand pesos Five thousand pesos (₱5,000)
(₱20,000)
f. value is over Five hundred pesos (₱500) but does not exceed
Five thousand pesos (₱5,000)
g. value does not exceed Five hundred pesos (₱500)
h. theft is committed under the circumstances enumerated in
paragraph 3 of the next preceding article and the value of the
thing stolen does not exceed Five hundred pesos (₱500)
i. value of the thing stolen is not over Five hundred pesos
(₱500), and the offender shall have acted under the impulse of
hunger, poverty, or the difficulty of earning a livelihood for the
support of himself or his family.
Theft of the property of the National Library and National arresto mayor or a fine ranging from 200 to 500 pesos, or both arresto mayor or a fine ranging from Forty thousand pesos
Museum (₱40,000) to One hundred thousand pesos (₱100,000), or both

Occupation of real property or usurpation of real rights in

property

a. Any person who, by means of violence against or intimidation a. fine from 50 to 100 per centum of the gain which he shall a. fine from fifty (50) to one hundred (100) per centum of the
of persons, shall take possession of any real property or shall have obtained, but not less than 75 pesos gain which he shall have obtained, but not less than Fifteen
usurp any real rights in property belonging to another b. fine of from 200 to 500 pesos shall be imposed thousand pesos (₱15,000)
b. If the value of the gain cannot be ascertained b. fine from Forty thousand pesos (₱40,000) to One hundred
thousand pesos (₱100,000) shall be imposed
Altering boundaries or landmarks arresto menor or a fine not exceeding 100 pesos, or both arresto menor or a fine not exceeding Twenty thousand pesos
(₱20,000), or both

Swindling (estafa)

a. if the amount of the fraud is over Two million four hundred a. prision correccional in its maximum period to prision mayor in a. prisión correccional in its maximum period to prisión mayor in
thousand pesos (₱2,400,000) but does not exceed Four million its minimum period its minimum period
four hundred thousand pesos (₱4,400,000) b. penalty provided in this paragraph shall be imposed in its b. penalty provided in this paragraph shall be imposed in its
b.  if such amount exceeds the latter sum maximum period, adding one year for each additional 10,000 maximum period, adding one year for each additional Two
c. if the amount of the fraud is over One million two hundred pesos; but the total penalty which may be imposed shall not million pesos (₱2,000,000)
thousand pesos (₱1,200,000) but does not exceed Two million exceed twenty years c. prisión correccional in its minimum and medium periods
four hundred thousand pesos (₱2,400,000) c. prision correccional in its minimum and medium periods d.  arresto mayor in its maximum period to prisión correccional
d. if such amount is over Forty thousand pesos (₱40,000) but d.  arresto mayor in its maximum period to prision correccional in its minimum period
does not exceed One million two hundred thousand pesos in its minimum period e. arresto mayor in its medium and maximum periods
(₱1,200,000) e. arresto mayor in its maximum period
e. if such amount does not exceed Forty thousand pesos
(₱40,000)

Any person who shall defraud another by means of false

pretenses or fraudulent acts as defined in paragraph 2(d) 
a. amount of fraud is over Four million four hundred thousand a. reclusion temporal in its maximum period
pesos (₱4,400,000) but does not exceed Eight million eight b. reclusion temporal in its minimum and medium periods
hundred thousand pesos (₱8,800,000) c. prisión mayor in its maximum period
b. If the amount exceeds the latter d. prisión mayor in its medium period
c.  if the amount of the fraud is over Two million four hundred e. prisión mayor in its minimum period
thousand pesos (₱2,400,000) but does not exceed Four million
four hundred thousand pesos (₱4,400,000)
d. if the amount of the fraud is over One million two hundred
thousand pesos (₱1,200,000) but does not exceed Two million
four hundred thousand pesos (₱2,400,000)
e. if such amount is over Forty thousand pesos (₱40,000) but
does not exceed One million two hundred thousand pesos
(₱1,200,000)
f. if such amount does not exceed Forty thousand pesos
(₱40,000)

Other deceits arresto mayor and a fine of not less than the amount of the arresto mayor and a fine of not less than the amount of the
damage caused and not more than twice such amount  damage caused and not more than twice such amount 

Any person who, for profit or gain, shall interpret dreams, make
Any person who, for profit or gain, shall interpret dreams, make forecasts, tell fortunes, or take advantage of the credulity of the
forecasts, tell fortunes, or take advantage of the credulity of the public in any other similar manner, shall suffer the penalty of
public in any other similar manner, shall suffer the penalty arresto mayor or a fine not exceeding Forty thousand pesos
of arresto mayor or a fine not exceeding 200 pesos. (₱40,000).
malicious mischief

a. if the value of the damage caused exceeds Two hundred a. prision correccional in its minimum and medium periods a. prisión correccional in its minimum and medium periods
thousand pesos (₱200,000) b. arresto mayor b. arresto mayor
b. if such value does not exceed the abovementioned amount c. arresto menor, c. arresto menor
but is over Forty thousand pesos (₱40,000)
c. if such value does not exceed Forty thousand pesos
(₱40,000)
Other mischiefs

a. if the value of the damage caused exceeds Two hundred a. arresto mayor in its medium and maximum periods a. arresto mayor in its medium and maximum periods
thousand pesos (₱200,000) b.  arresto mayor in its minimum and medium periods b. arresto mayor in its minimum and medium periods
b. if such value is over Forty thousand pesos (₱40,000) but c. arresto menor or fine of not less than the value of the damage c. arresto menor or a fine of not less than the value of the
does not exceed Two hundred thousand pesos (₱200,000) caused and not more than 200 pesos damage caused and not more than Forty thousand pesos
c. if the amount involved does not exceed Forty thousand pesos (₱40,000)
(₱40,000) or cannot be estimated
Destroying or damaging statues, public monuments or paintings

a. Any person who shall destroy or damage statues or any other a. arresto mayor in its medium period to prision correccional in a. arresto mayor in its medium period to prisión correccional in
useful or ornamental public monument its minimum period its minimum period
b. Any person who shall destroy or damage any useful or b. arresto menor or a fine not exceeding 200 pesos b. arresto menor or a fine not exceeding Forty thousand pesos
ornamental painting of a public nature (₱40,000), or both such fine and imprisonment, in the discretion
of the court
Simulation of births, substitution of one child for another and  prision mayor and a fine of not exceeding 1,000 pesos prisión mayor and a fine of not exceeding Two hundred
concealment or abandonment of a legitimate child thousand pesos (₱200,000).

Libel by means of writings or similar means prision correccional in its minimum and medium periods or a fine prisión correccional in its minimum and medium periods or a fine
 ranging from 200 to 6,000 pesos, or both, in addition to the civil ranging from Forty thousand pesos (₱40,000) to One million two
action which may be brought by the offended party hundred thousand pesos (₱1,200,000), or both, in addition to
the civil action which may be brought by the offended party
Threatening to publish and offer to prevent such publication for arresto mayor or a fine from 200 to 2,000 pesos, or both, arresto mayor or a fine from Forty thousand pesos (₱40,000) to
a compensation Four hundred thousand pesos (₱400,000), or both

Prohibited publication of acts referred to in the course of official arresto mayor or a fine of from 20 to 2,000 pesos, or both arresto mayor or a fine of Forty thousand pesos (₱40,000) to
proceedings Two hundred thousand pesos (₱200,000), or both

Slander arresto mayor in its maximum period to prision correccional in its arresto mayor in its maximum period to prisión correccional in its
minimum period if it is of a serious and insulting nature; minimum period if it is of a serious and insulting nature;
otherwise the penalty shall be arresto menor or a fine not otherwise the penalty shall be arresto menor or a fine not
exceeding 200 pesos exceeding Twenty thousand pesos (₱20,000)
Slander by deed  arresto mayor in its maximum period to prision correccional in arresto mayor in its maximum period to prisión correccional in its
its minimum period or a fine ranging from 200 to 1,000 pesos minimum period or a fine ranging from Twenty thousand pesos
(₱20,000) to One hundred thousand pesos (₱100,000)
If said act is not of a serious nature, the penalty shall be arresto
menor or a fine not exceeding 200 pesos. If said act is not of a serious nature. the penalty shall be arresto
menor or a fine not exceeding Twenty thousand pesos
(₱20,000)
 Intriguing against honor arresto menor or fine not exceeding 200 pesos arresto menor or fine not exceeding Twenty thousand pesos
(₱20,000)