Article 26 Revised Penal Code

Article 26 of the Revised Penal Code is about When afflictive, correctional, or light penalty. It is under Chapter Two (Classification Of Penalties) of Title Three (Penalties) of the Code.

When afflictive, correctional, or light penalty

A fine, whether imposed as a single of as an alternative penalty, shall be considered an afflictive penalty, if it exceeds 6,000 pesos; a correctional penalty, if it does not exceed 6,000 pesos but is not less than 200 pesos; and a light penalty if it less than 200 pesos.

See also: Article 25 Revised Penal Code