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The document discusses whether public officials can commit the crime of usurpation of official functions by acting as if they are in a position they are not actually in. It notes that under Article 177 of the RPC, usurpation of official functions involves any person performing acts of authority without lawful entitlement to do so, and carries a penalty.

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Reyes Recit 1d

The document discusses whether public officials can commit the crime of usurpation of official functions by acting as if they are in a position they are not actually in. It notes that under Article 177 of the RPC, usurpation of official functions involves any person performing acts of authority without lawful entitlement to do so, and carries a penalty.

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REYES, Patricia Ann Nicole M.

1D CRIM 2
13 March 2020

I. YES. Even public officials can commit this crime of usurpation of official functions acting as if he is
the governor of another area where in fact he is not. The representation that he is making is different
from that of his true position. As per Art. 177 of the RPC, in usurpation of official functions, any
person who, under pretense of official position, shall perform any act pertaining to any person in
authority or public officer, without being lawfully entitled to do so, shall suffer the penalty of prision
correccional in its minimum and medium periods. A public officer may also be an offender because
the act performed without being lawfully entitled to do so to the government.

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