Article 40 Revised Penal Code

Article 40 of the Revised Penal Code is about Death; Its accessory penalties. It is under Chapter Three (Duration And Effects Of Penalties) of Title Three (Penalties) of the Code.

Death; Its accessory penalties.

The death penalty, when it is not executed by reason of commutation or pardon shall carry with it that of perpetual absolute disqualification and that of civil interdiction during thirty years following the date sentence, unless such accessory penalties have been expressly remitted in the pardon.

See also: Article 39 Revised Penal Code