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APPLICATION OF R.A. No. 3815 or the REVISED PENAL CODE.

Art. 2. Application of its provisions . — Except as provided in the treaties and laws of preferential application, the provisions of this Code shall be enforced not only within the Philippine Archipelago, including its atmosphere, its interior waters and maritime zone, but also outside of its jurisdiction, against those who: 1. Should commit an offense while on a Philippine ship or airship; 2. Should forge or counterfeit any coin currency note of the Philippines Islands or obligations and securities issued by the Government of the Philippine Islands; 3. Should be liable for acts connected with the introduction into these Islands of obligations and securities mentioned in the preceding number; 4. While being public officers or employees, should commit an offense in the exercise of their functions; or 5. Should commit any of the crimes against national security and the law of nations, defined in the Title One of Book Two of this Code. In what cases are the provisions of the RPC...

RAPE

                                          Order Revised Penal Code Codal Book   ORDER NOW   TWO WAYS RAPE IS COMMITTED Under Article 266 of the Revised Penal Code (RPC), there are two ways by which the crime of rape may be committed:   Rape by sexual intercourse as defined by Article 266-A, it is committed by a man who shall have carnal knowledge with a woman under a certain set of circumstances enumerated in the provision. When a person is found guilty of rape by sexual intercourse, the perpetrator is ordinarily punished by reclusion perpetua. Rape by sexual assault as defined by Article 266-B, on the other hand, is committed by any person who, under the same set of circumstances in Article 266-A, inserts his penis into another person's mouth or anal orifice, or any ...