Practice question
Under amended Section2, is the ISL applicable when the maximum term of imprisonment does not exceed one year?
- Yes; it is mandatory for every such sentence.
- No; that maximum-term category is expressly excluded.
- Yes; the victim may require it.
- Yes; the court may ignore the statutory exclusion.
- Only if the employer requests it.
Legal references
- https://lawphil.net/statutes/acts/act1935/act_4225_1935.html — Act4225 Sections1–2 amending Act4103 Sections1–2.
- https://lawphil.net/statutes/acts/act1933/act_4103_1933.html — Indeterminate Sentence Law, Section5, discretionary parole subject to its requirements.
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