Article 356 Revised Penal Code

Article 356 of the Revised Penal Code is about Threatening to publish and offer to present such publication for a compensation. It is under Chapter One (Libel) of Title Thirteen (Crimes Against Honor) of the Code.

Threatening to publish and offer to present such publication for a compensation

The penalty of arresto mayor or a fine from 200 to 2,000 pesos, or both, shall be imposed upon any person who threatens another to publish a libel concerning him or the parents, spouse, child, or other members of the family of the latter or upon anyone who shall offer to prevent the publication of such libel for a compensation or money consideration.

See also: Article 355 Revised Penal Code