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Revised Penal Code, Art. 17

Statutory provision

Statute
Revised Penal Code
Article
Art. 17
Topic
Statutory provision
Status
In force
Year
1949

The provision

Art. 17. Principals. — The following are considered principals:

1. Those who take a direct part in the execution of the act;

2. Those who directly force or induce others to commit it;

3. Those who cooperate in the commission of the offense by another act without which it would not have been accomplished.

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