Practice question
Under RA 3019 section 3(g), must an officer personally profit from a government contract proved manifestly and grossly disadvantageous to the government?
- Yes, personal profit is always essential
- No, the provision expressly applies whether or not the officer profited or will profit
- Yes, unless every supplier signs a waiver
- Yes, if the government actually pays the price
- No, because disadvantage need never be proved
Legal references
- https://lawphil.net/statutes/repacts/ra1960/ra_3019_1960.html — RA 3019, section 3(b), (c), (d), (e), (g) and (i), prohibited practices.
- https://lawphil.net/statutes/bataspam/bp1982/bp_195_1982.html — sections 2 and 4, amended RA 3019 penalty and earlier prescription provision.
- https://lawphil.net/statutes/repacts/ra2016/ra_10910_2016.html — section 1, current twenty-year statutory prescriptive period.
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