Practice question
What does exemption from criminal liability under RA 9344 section 6 mean for civil liability?
- It automatically extinguishes every civil obligation
- It necessarily makes the child’s parents criminally liable
- It does not include exemption from civil liability, which is enforced under existing laws
- It converts all civil obligations into community service
- It prohibits a victim from asserting any civil claim
Legal references
- https://lawphil.net/statutes/acts/act1930/act_3815_1930.html — Revised Penal Code, Article 101, civil consequences of specified exempting and justifying circumstances.
- https://lawphil.net/statutes/repacts/ra2006/ra_9344_2006.html — section 6, current minimum age and preservation of civil liability.
- https://lawphil.net/statutes/repacts/ra2013/ra_10630_2013.html — section 3, amending RA 9344 section 6, current age exemption and express preservation of civil liability.
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