Practice question
A person abroad forges a security issued by the Philippine government. The defense says Article2(2) covers only currency notes. Is that categorical reading correct?
- No; government obligations and securities are expressly included
- Yes; all securities are excluded
- Yes; only paper currency is mentioned
- Yes; location abroad always defeats Article2
- Yes; private preference determines territorial reach
Legal references
- Revised Penal Code Articles2,21–22, specified provisions: https://elibrary.judiciary.gov.ph/thebookshelf/showdocs/28/20426 Article2(1)–(3),(5), treaty/preferential-law qualification.
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