Practice question
An appointed officer indirectly speculates in an exchange transaction during incumbency within his jurisdiction. Assuming the remaining Article215 elements, does acting through a nominee alone avoid its text?
- No; direct and indirect interests are covered
- Yes; only direct title counts
- Yes; nominees always immunize officers
- Yes; the territorial requirement disappears
- Yes; all speculation is official business
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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