Practice question
Does Article2’s opening qualification recognize treaties and laws of preferential application?
- Yes
- No; the Code expressly overrides every treaty
- No; preferential laws are never relevant
- No; only an accused’s preference counts
- No; private contracts replace the qualification
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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