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Practice question: Title XIV – Quasi-offenses

Multiple Choice Medium

Practice question

A negligent offender can safely call for emergency assistance on the spot but deliberately refuses every available form of help. All final-paragraph Article365 facts are proved. What sentencing provision is implicated?
  1. No rescue-related provision exists
  2. Only an automatic discount
  3. Only the general light-felony fine regardless of facts
  4. The next-higher-degree consequence for failure to give available help
  5. Only a civil apology

Legal references

  • RA10951 Section97, amended Article365, precaution, sentencing discretion and on-the-spot help: https://lawphil.net/statutes/repacts/ra2017/ra_10951_2017.html

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