Practice question
A municipal collector voluntarily refuses to issue the receipt legally required for money officially collected. He charges exactly the proper amount. Which Article213 point defeats his defense that no overcharge occurred?
- Voluntary failure to issue the required receipt is separately enumerated
- Overcharging is the only listed act
- A receipt is always optional
- Payment cancels every offense
- Municipal collectors are exempt
Legal references
- RA10951 current amended provisions: https://lawphil.net/statutes/repacts/ra2017/ra_10951_2017.html Articles213,215–216.
- Revised Penal Code relevant substantive provisions: https://lawphil.net/statutes/acts/act1930/act_3815_1930.html
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