Article 215 Revised Penal Code

Article 215 of the Revised Penal Code is about Prohibited transactions. It is under Chapter Three (Frauds And Illegal Exactions And Transactions) of Title Seven (Crimes Committed By Public Officers) of the Code.

Prohibited transactions

The penalty of prision correccional in its maximum period or a fine ranging from 200 to 1,000 pesos, or both, shall be imposed upon any appointive public officer who, during his incumbency, shall directly or indirectly become interested in any transaction of exchange or speculation within the territory subject to his jurisdiction.

See also: Article 214 Revised Penal Code