Article 137 Revised Penal Code

Article 137 of the Revised Penal Code is about Disloyalty of public officers or employees. It is under Chapter One (Rebellion, Sedition And Disloyalty) of Title Three (Crimes Against Public Order) of the Code.

Disloyalty of public officers or employees.

The penalty of prision correccional in its minimum period shall be imposed upon public officers or employees who have failed to resist a rebellion by all the means in their power, or shall continue to discharge the duties of their offices under the control of the rebels or shall accept appointment to office under them. (Reinstated by E.O. No. 187).

See also: Article 136 Revised Penal Code