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Long Title
AN ACT PROVIDING FOR STIFF PENALTIES TO THE CRIME OF INFIDELITY OF PUBLIC OFFICERS IN THE CUSTODY OF PRISONERS, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE ARTICLE 223 AND 224 OF THE REVISED PENAL CODE, AS AMENDED, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
Date filed
July 9, 2007
Scope
Legislative History
| House Bill/Resolution NO. HB00814 |
| FULL TITLE : AN ACT PROVIDING FOR STIFF PENALTIES TO THE CRIME OF INFIDELITY OF PUBLIC OFFICERS IN THE CUSTODY OF PRISONERS, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE ARTICLE 223 AND 224 OF THE REVISED PENAL CODE, AS AMENDED, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES |
| ABSTRACT : The bill provides for any public officer who shall consent or connive to the escape of a prisoner in his custody to be penalized with the unserved term of the prisoner who escaped if the fugitive shall have been sentenced by final judgment to any penalty. |
| PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : SYJUCO, JUDY J. |
| DATE FILED : 2007-07-09 |
| SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL |
| ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES |
| REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON REVISION OF LAWS ON 2007-07-31 |
Abstract
The bill provides for any public officer who shall consent or connive to the escape of a prisoner in his custody to be penalized with the unserved term of the prisoner who escaped if the fugitive shall have been sentenced by final judgment to any penalty.
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