Article 58 Revised Penal Code

Article 58 of the Revised Penal Code is about Additional penalty to be imposed upon certain accessories. It is under Chapter Four (Application Of Penalties) of Title Three (Penalties) of the Code.

Additional penalty to be imposed upon certain accessories

Those accessories falling within the terms of paragraphs 3 of Article 19 of this Code who should act with abuse of their public functions, shall suffer the additional penalty of absolute perpetual disqualification if the principal offender shall be guilty of a grave felony, and that of absolute temporary disqualification if he shall be guilty of a less grave felony.

See also: Article 57 Revised Penal Code