Practice question
Acts connected with introducing the specified counterfeit government obligations into the Philippines occur abroad and satisfy 2(3). No treaty exception applies. What is the relevant response to an objection based only on foreign location?
- Every foreign act is automatically exempt despite Article 2.
- Only the offender's birthplace matters.
- The category applies only to private grocery receipts.
- No penal law ever has an extraterritorial provision.
- Examine the express introduction-related category rather than assuming territorial location ends the inquiry.
Legal references
- Civil Code Articles8,13-16: https://lawphil.net/statutes/repacts/ra1949/ra_386_1949.html
- Revised Penal Code Article2: https://elibrary.judiciary.gov.ph/thebookshelf/showdocs/28/20426
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